Effective Power to Govern Score in Namibia
Namibia: Effective Power to Govern Score was 9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 128 countries
All-time high
10
in 2007
All-time low
8
in 2009
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Effective Power to Govern Score in Namibia, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 9 for effective power to govern score in 2025.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective power to govern score in Namibia peaked at 10 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2009.
That places Namibia 15th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 8 | 10 | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Namibia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5417 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0961 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7156 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7944 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2035 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 202.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective power to govern score in Namibia?
- Effective power to govern score in Namibia was 9 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest effective power to govern score recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2007.
- What is the lowest effective power to govern score recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2009.
- How does Namibia rank for effective power to govern score?
- Namibia ranks 15th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective power to govern score rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.