Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was 0.1113 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1996–2024
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 Trinidad and Tobago is 0.1113 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.5944 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.0028 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1996.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 94th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1304 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.0028 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2636 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2688 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0594 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5944 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3102 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2457 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3689 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2182 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1113 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3455 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 91 Dominica 0.149 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 92 Kazakhstan 0.1468 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 93 Philippines 0.1445 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 95 Serbia 0.1019 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 96 Namibia 0.0993 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 97 Dominican Republic 0.0746 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.1113 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5944 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0028 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1996.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 94th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.