Malawi vs Namibia: Government Effectiveness
Malawi
0.1854 standard error
in 2011
Namibia
0.1832 standard error
in 2011
Malawi rank
31st
Namibia rank
33rd
Government Effectiveness over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.1854 standard error against 0.1832 standard error in Namibia, a difference of 0.0022 standard error.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Namibia ahead.
Malawi ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2249 standard error | 0.2249 standard error | 0 standard error | — |
| 2000s | 0.1823 standard error | 0.1802 standard error | 0.0021 standard error | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.186 standard error | 0.1844 standard error | 0.0015 standard error | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness, Malawi or Namibia?
- Malawi, at 0.1854 standard error against 0.1832 standard error in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness between Malawi and Namibia?
- 0.0022 standard error, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for government effectiveness?
- Malawi ranks 31st and Namibia ranks 33rd 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
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.