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

Yemen: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
-0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 38.6%
World rank
181st
of 204 countries
All-time high
-0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
-0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 1998
Years of data
20
1996–2018

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Yemen, 1996–2018

-0-0-0-01996200720181996: -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 GDP

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

Analysis

Yemen recorded -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in 2018.

That represents a change of down 38.6% on the previous year and down 197.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Yemen peaked at -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, in 1998.

That places Yemen 181st out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom 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 Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP in Yemen, 1996 to 2018.
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 +36.3%
2000 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -34.8%
2002 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2003 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2004 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2005 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -29.6%
2006 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -29.6%
2007 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -13.0%
2008 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -19.6%
2009 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +32.3%
2010 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2011 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2012 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2013 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2014 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +18.6%
2015 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +11.9%
2016 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +43.4%
2017 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +22.9%
2018 -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP +38.6%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, 96.1× the median. (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 9

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 178 Togo -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 179 Haiti -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 180 Equatorial Guinea -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 182 Suriname -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 183 Afghanistan -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 184 Djibouti -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 Yemen?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Yemen was -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 2013.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in 1998.
How does Yemen rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
Yemen ranks 181st out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 197.1%. 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.