Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in France
France: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in France, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance estimate in France is 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in France peaked at 1.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2024.
That places France 28th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.52 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.54 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 25 Guam 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 26 United Arab Emirates 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 27 Lithuania 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 29 Belgium 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 30 United Kingdom 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 31 Cayman Islands 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in France?
- Government effectiveness - governance estimate in France was 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2005.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024.
- How does France rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- France ranks 28th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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