Lesotho vs Rwanda: Government Effectiveness

Lesotho
0.2001 standard error
in 2011
Rwanda
0.2002 standard error
in 2011
Lesotho rank
15th
Rwanda rank
13th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Lesotho
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.2002 standard error against 0.2001 standard error in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0001 standard error.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Rwanda ahead.

Lesotho ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 53 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2914 standard error 0.2914 standard error 0 standard error
2000s 0.2331 standard error 0.2346 standard error 0.0015 standard error Rwanda
2010s 0.2005 standard error 0.2013 standard error 0.0008 standard error Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness, Lesotho or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.2002 standard error against 0.2001 standard error in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in government effectiveness between Lesotho and Rwanda?
0.0001 standard error, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for government effectiveness?
Lesotho ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th 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.