Germany vs Iceland: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval

Germany
88.5%
in 2024
Iceland
90.8%
in 2024
Germany rank
20th
Iceland rank
18th

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval over time

  • Germany
  • Iceland
020406080100199620102024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 90.8% against 88.5% in Germany, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 18th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 92.7% 88.2% 4.5% Germany
2000s 92.1% 95.3% 3.2% Iceland
2010s 94.1% 87.7% 6.4% Germany
2020s 91.6% 91.2% 0.5% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Germany or Iceland?
Iceland, at 90.8% against 88.5% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Germany and Iceland?
2.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Germany ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed