Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Bahrain
Bahrain: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 63.01 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
63.01 0-100
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
62nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
65.58 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
56.58 0-100
in 2005
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Bahrain, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in Bahrain stood at 63.01 0-100.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Bahrain peaked at 65.58 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.58 0-100, in 2005.
That places Bahrain 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.53 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 60.45 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 60.48 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 58.77 0-100 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 58.69 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 58.68 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 56.58 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 56.74 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 58.12 0-100 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 57.18 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 58.51 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 59.11 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 59.77 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 57.86 0-100 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 58.32 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 59.62 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 60.05 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 59.56 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 59.56 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 59.47 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 59.82 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 59.52 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 65.31 0-100 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 65.53 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 65.58 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 63.01 0-100 | -3.9% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 63.01 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.73 0-100, 87% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 63.01 0-100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.69 0-100, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.49 0-100 | 60.45 0-100 | 60.53 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 58.19 0-100 | 56.58 0-100 | 60.48 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 59.31 0-100 | 57.86 0-100 | 60.05 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.79 0-100 | 59.52 0-100 | 65.58 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Bahrain?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Bahrain was 63.01 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 65.58 0-100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.58 0-100 in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Bahrain ranks 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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