Benin vs South Africa: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval
Benin
53.9%
in 2024
South Africa
53.5%
in 2024
Benin rank
125th
South Africa rank
127th
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
Benin currently reports 53.9% against 53.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Benin ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 127th of 206 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.1% | 68.4% | 18.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 48.8% | 66.7% | 18.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 63.1% | 14.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 56.8% | 3.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Benin or South Africa?
- Benin, at 53.9% against 53.5% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Benin and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Benin ranks 125th and South Africa ranks 127th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.