Effective Power to Govern Score in Rwanda
Rwanda: Effective Power to Govern Score was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Effective Power to Govern Score in Rwanda, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, effective power to govern score in Rwanda stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective power to govern score in Rwanda peaked at 3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.
Rwanda ranks 81st of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Rwanda
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1214 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9964 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9131 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3611 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 251.19 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective power to govern score in Rwanda?
- Effective power to govern score in Rwanda was 2 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest effective power to govern score recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- How does Rwanda rank for effective power to govern score?
- Rwanda ranks 81st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective power to govern score rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.