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 204 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

02040601996201020241996: 60.5 0-1001998: 60.4 0-1002000: 60.5 0-1002002: 58.8 0-1002003: 58.7 0-1002004: 58.7 0-1002005: 56.6 0-1002006: 56.7 0-1002007: 58.1 0-1002008: 57.2 0-1002009: 58.5 0-1002010: 59.1 0-1002011: 59.8 0-1002012: 57.9 0-1002013: 58.3 0-1002014: 59.6 0-1002015: 60 0-1002016: 59.6 0-1002017: 59.6 0-1002018: 59.5 0-1002019: 59.8 0-1002020: 59.5 0-1002021: 65.3 0-1002022: 65.5 0-1002023: 65.6 0-1002024: 63 0-100

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 204 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 60 Fiji 63.18 0-100 compare
  2. 61 Barbados 63.1 0-100 compare
  3. 63 Bhutan 62.63 0-100 compare
  4. 64 Oman 62.38 0-100 compare
  5. 65 Hungary 61.1 0-100 compare

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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 204 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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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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