Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Austria

Austria: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 80.79 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
80.79 0-100
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
19th
of 204 countries
All-time high
89.74 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
80.79 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Austria, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 86.1 0-1001998: 85.9 0-1002000: 89.7 0-1002002: 89.5 0-1002003: 87.5 0-1002004: 86.5 0-1002005: 87.9 0-1002006: 85.8 0-1002007: 85.8 0-1002008: 85 0-1002009: 83 0-1002010: 85.4 0-1002011: 81.8 0-1002012: 80.9 0-1002013: 81.9 0-1002014: 84.3 0-1002015: 82.5 0-1002016: 83.6 0-1002017: 82.7 0-1002018: 82.5 0-1002019: 85.4 0-1002020: 88.4 0-1002021: 86.7 0-1002022: 85.1 0-1002023: 82 0-1002024: 80.8 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in Austria stood at 80.79 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Austria peaked at 89.74 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 80.79 0-100, in 2024.

Austria ranks 19th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.01 0-100 85.91 0-100 86.1 0-100 2
2000s 86.76 0-100 83.01 0-100 89.74 0-100 9
2010s 83.1 0-100 80.9 0-100 85.42 0-100 10
2020s 84.61 0-100 80.79 0-100 88.44 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 16 Hong Kong 83.18 0-100 compare
  2. 18 Germany 81.41 0-100 compare
  3. 20 South Korea 80.25 0-100 compare
  4. 21 Bermuda 80.03 0-100 compare
  5. 22 United States 77.78 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in Austria?
Government effectiveness - governance score in Austria was 80.79 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 89.74 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 80.79 0-100 in 2024.
How does Austria rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
Austria ranks 19th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,168 data points, 1996–2024
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