Effective power to govern score bti in Senegal

Senegal: Effective power to govern score bti was 8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
9
in 2005
All-time low
8
in 2009
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Effective power to govern score bti in Senegal, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 92007: 92009: 82011: 82013: 82015: 82017: 82019: 82021: 82023: 82025: 8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for effective power to govern score bti in Senegal is 8, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, effective power to govern score bti in Senegal peaked at 9 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2009.

That places Senegal 23rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Effective power to govern score bti in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Effective power to govern score bti in Senegal, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 9 —
2007 9 +0.0%
2009 8 -11.1%
2011 8 +0.0%
2013 8 +0.0%
2015 8 +0.0%
2017 8 +0.0%
2019 8 +0.0%
2021 8 +0.0%
2023 8 +0.0%
2025 8 +0.0%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 2.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.67 8 9 3
2010s 8 8 8 5
2020s 8 8 8 3

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 23 Argentina 8 compare
  2. 23 Bolivia 8 compare
  3. 23 Dominican Republic 8 compare
  4. 23 Ecuador 8 compare
  5. 23 Lesotho 8 compare
  6. 23 Malawi 8 compare
  7. 23 North Macedonia 8 compare
  8. 23 Romania 8 compare
  9. 23 South Africa 8 compare
  10. 23 Ukraine 8 compare
  11. 23 Zambia 8 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is effective power to govern score bti in Senegal?
Effective power to govern score bti in Senegal was 8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2005.
What is the lowest effective power to govern score bti recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2009.
How does Senegal rank for effective power to govern score bti?
Senegal ranks 23rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is effective power to govern score bti rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Effective power to govern score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Effective power to govern score bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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