Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was -0.619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-0.619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
149th
of 205 countries
All-time high
-0.5338 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2016
All-time low
-1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2003
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bangladesh, 1996–2024

-1-0.8-0.61996201020241996: -0.811 approx. -2.5 to +2.51997: -0.678 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -0.545 approx. -2.5 to +2.51999: -0.708 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -0.871 approx. -2.5 to +2.52001: -0.863 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -0.854 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.906 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.895 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.944 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.873 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.845 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.815 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -0.807 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.837 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -0.799 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.774 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.685 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.655 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.534 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.573 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.619 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -0.597 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -0.721 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -0.564 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -0.623 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -0.557 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -0.619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bangladesh is -0.619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bangladesh peaked at -0.5338 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2003.

That places Bangladesh 149th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled in Bangladesh, 1996 to 2024.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Change
1996 -0.8112 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 —
1997 -0.678 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -16.4%
1998 -0.5449 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -19.6%
1999 -0.708 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +29.9%
2000 -0.8711 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +23.0%
2001 -0.8627 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.0%
2002 -0.8543 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.0%
2003 -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +24.9%
2004 -0.9061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -15.1%
2005 -0.8946 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.3%
2006 -0.944 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +5.5%
2007 -0.8728 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.5%
2008 -0.8449 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.2%
2009 -0.8146 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.6%
2010 -0.8071 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.9%
2011 -0.8373 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.7%
2012 -0.7988 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -4.6%
2013 -0.7739 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.1%
2014 -0.6852 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -11.5%
2015 -0.6547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -4.4%
2016 -0.5338 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -18.5%
2017 -0.5732 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +7.4%
2018 -0.6194 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +8.1%
2019 -0.5971 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.6%
2020 -0.7214 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +20.8%
2021 -0.5639 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -21.8%
2022 -0.6234 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +10.6%
2023 -0.5575 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -10.6%
2024 -0.619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.6855 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8112 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.5449 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 4
2000s -0.8932 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8146 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2010s -0.688 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8373 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.5338 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -0.617 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.7214 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.5575 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 146 Pakistan -0.6003 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 147 Tajikistan -0.6009 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 148 Bolivia -0.6104 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 150 Honduras -0.6197 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 151 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.6353 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 152 Ethiopia -0.646 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bangladesh?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bangladesh was -0.619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was -0.5338 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2016.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2003.
How does Bangladesh rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
Bangladesh ranks 149th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 540 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 5,701 data points, 1996–2024
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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 540 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.