Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Slovakia

Slovakia: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was 0.6576 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.6576 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
55th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.8709 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2005
All-time low
0.3561 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Slovakia, 1996–2024

00.20.40.60.81996201020241996: 0.497 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 0.356 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 0.508 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 0.386 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 0.526 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 0.723 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 0.871 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 0.702 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 0.595 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.639 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.463 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.476 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.519 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 0.713 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 0.645 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 0.73 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 0.571 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 0.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.438 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.698 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.737 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.796 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.585 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 0.658 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

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 Slovakia is 0.6576 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Slovakia peaked at 0.8709 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3561 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1998.

Slovakia ranks 55th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4266 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3561 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4972 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s 0.6232 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3858 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.8709 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s 0.5554 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4384 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.7302 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 0.6945 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5847 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.796 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 52 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6914 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 53 Uruguay 0.6905 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 54 Poland 0.6734 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 56 Aruba 0.6568 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 57 Seychelles 0.6268 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 58 Malta 0.6225 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Slovakia?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Slovakia was 0.6576 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8709 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2005.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3561 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
How does Slovakia rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
Slovakia ranks 55th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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

Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 5,142 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

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.