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

Bahrain: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
42nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 1996
All-time low
0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0001996201020241996: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP1998: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2000: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2002: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2003: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2004: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2005: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2006: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2007: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2008: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2009: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2010: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2011: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2012: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2013: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2014: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2015: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2016: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2017: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2018: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2019: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2020: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2021: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2022: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2023: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP2024: 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bahrain is 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 19.8% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bahrain peaked at 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Bahrain ranks 42nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP in Bahrain, 1996 to 2024.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP —
1998 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2000 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -22.2%
2002 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -23.2%
2003 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2004 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2005 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -41.2%
2006 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2007 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2008 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -27.2%
2009 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +37.6%
2010 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2011 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2012 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -27.5%
2013 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2014 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +15.4%
2015 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2016 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2017 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2018 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2019 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2020 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2021 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +49.9%
2022 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2023 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2024 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -19.8%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 39 Moldova 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 40 Lithuania 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 41 Georgia 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 43 Albania 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 44 Uruguay 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 45 Jamaica 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bahrain?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Bahrain was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 1996.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Bahrain rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
Bahrain ranks 42nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
204 places, 5,080 data points, 1996–2024
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Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.