Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Bhutan

Bhutan: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 62.63 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
62.63 0-100
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
63rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
63.78 0-100
in 2013
All-time low
55.02 0-100
in 2006
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Bhutan, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 56.1 0-1001998: 55.9 0-1002000: 55.9 0-1002002: 56 0-1002003: 55.7 0-1002004: 56.5 0-1002005: 58.2 0-1002006: 55 0-1002007: 55.3 0-1002008: 56.4 0-1002009: 59.4 0-1002010: 59.8 0-1002011: 60.5 0-1002012: 61.4 0-1002013: 63.8 0-1002014: 59.5 0-1002015: 58.4 0-1002016: 59.9 0-1002017: 60.7 0-1002018: 61.8 0-1002019: 60.8 0-1002020: 60.7 0-1002021: 62.9 0-1002022: 61.7 0-1002023: 61.7 0-1002024: 62.6 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 62.63 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Bhutan peaked at 63.78 0-100 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 55.02 0-100, in 2006.

Bhutan ranks 63rd 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 55.97 0-100 55.89 0-100 56.06 0-100 2
2000s 56.5 0-100 55.02 0-100 59.38 0-100 9
2010s 60.66 0-100 58.44 0-100 63.78 0-100 10
2020s 61.96 0-100 60.75 0-100 62.94 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 60 Fiji 63.18 0-100 compare
  2. 61 Barbados 63.1 0-100 compare
  3. 62 Bahrain 63.01 0-100 compare
  4. 64 Oman 62.38 0-100 compare
  5. 65 Hungary 61.1 0-100 compare
  6. 66 Georgia 60.21 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in Bhutan?
Government effectiveness - governance score in Bhutan was 62.63 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 63.78 0-100 in 2013.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 55.02 0-100 in 2006.
How does Bhutan rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
Bhutan ranks 63rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan 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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