Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in India
India: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was -4.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in India, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded -4.26 % change on previous year for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 117.3% on the previous year and down 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in India peaked at 87.26 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -868.74 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places India 137th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 54.32 % change on previous year | +381.4% |
| 2005 | 7.32 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2006 | 30.41 % change on previous year | +315.3% |
| 2007 | 87.26 % change on previous year | +187.0% |
| 2008 | -868.74 % change on previous year | -1095.6% |
| 2009 | 39.91 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2010 | -22.17 % change on previous year | -155.5% |
| 2011 | 36.37 % change on previous year | -264.1% |
| 2012 | -22.21 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2013 | 33.86 % change on previous year | -252.5% |
| 2014 | 77.01 % change on previous year | +127.4% |
| 2016 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2017 | -6.21 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 42.16 % change on previous year | -779.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7888 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2020 | -30.9 % change on previous year | -4017.5% |
| 2021 | -31.29 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 41.35 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 2023 | 24.57 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2024 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's -4.26 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.23 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- India's -4.26 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -2.34 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -4017.5% | 0.7888 % change on previous year | -30.9 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -91.18 % change on previous year | -868.74 % change on previous year | 87.26 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.93 % change on previous year | -22.21 % change on previous year | 77.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -0.1057 % change on previous year | -31.29 % change on previous year | 41.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 134 Syria -3.61 % change on previous year compare
- 135 United Arab Emirates -3.82 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Austria -4.09 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Somalia -4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Czechia -4.7 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Nepal -4.8 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in India?
- Government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in India was -4.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 87.26 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -868.74 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does India rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- India ranks 137th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.