Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Guam
Guam: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Guam, 2004–2024
Source: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance estimate in Guam is 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.1% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Guam peaked at 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.3018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2006.
Guam ranks 25th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.2007 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2693 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3483 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.2808 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7699 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9418 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.765 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Guam
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 64 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 84.7% (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 73.0% (2024)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus 0 Cases (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 8,000 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 54,000 hectares (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 29.05 years (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Guam?
- Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Guam was 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2006.
- How does Guam rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Guam ranks 25th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), 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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About this data
Government Effectiveness (GE) captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of a government’s decisions. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.