Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Burundi

Burundi: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
177th
of 204 countries
All-time high
-0.8758 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2014
All-time low
-1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2003
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Burundi, 1996–2024

-2-1.8-1.5-1.2-11996201020241996: -1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.897 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.876 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.926 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.922 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -0.977 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

Burundi recorded -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for government effectiveness - governance estimate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Burundi peaked at -0.8758 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, -1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2003.

Burundi ranks 177th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.83 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.83 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s -1.52 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s -1.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8758 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 174 Guatemala -0.9094 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 175 Sierra Leone -0.9671 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 176 Zimbabwe -0.9876 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 178 Nigeria -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 179 Nicaragua -1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 180 Turkmenistan -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Burundi?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Burundi was -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was -0.8758 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2014.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2003.
How does Burundi rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
Burundi ranks 177th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,168 data points, 1996–2024
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