Algeria vs Malawi: Government Effectiveness

Algeria
0.1846 standard error
in 2011
Malawi
0.1854 standard error
in 2011
Algeria rank
32nd
Malawi rank
31st

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Algeria
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.1854 standard error against 0.1846 standard error in Algeria, a difference of 0.0008 standard error.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malawi ahead.

Algeria ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2249 standard error 0.2249 standard error 0 standard error
2000s 0.1814 standard error 0.1823 standard error 0.0009 standard error Malawi
2010s 0.1864 standard error 0.186 standard error 0.0004 standard error Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness, Algeria or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.1854 standard error against 0.1846 standard error in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in government effectiveness between Algeria and Malawi?
0.0008 standard error, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malawi?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Malawi rank globally for government effectiveness?
Algeria ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Government Effectiveness (standard error). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government Effectiveness (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.GOVT.EF.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.