Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 39.72 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
39.72 0-100
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
155th
of 206 countries
All-time high
50.95 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
39.72 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Bolivia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance score in Bolivia is 39.72 0-100, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Bolivia peaked at 50.95 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 39.72 0-100, in 2025.
Bolivia ranks 155th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 45.74 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 50.95 0-100 | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 43.67 0-100 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 43.47 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 43.31 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 41.16 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 43 0-100 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 42.45 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 43.01 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 45.29 0-100 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 47.42 0-100 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 48.04 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 48.73 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 49.1 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 50.74 0-100 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 46.74 0-100 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 46.27 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 48.08 0-100 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 47.81 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 46.71 0-100 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 44.39 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 42.77 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 43.58 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 44.18 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 44.82 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 41.02 0-100 | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 39.72 0-100 | -3.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 39.72 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.25 0-100, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 39.72 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.22 0-100, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.35 0-100 | 45.74 0-100 | 50.95 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.64 0-100 | 41.16 0-100 | 47.42 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 47.66 0-100 | 44.39 0-100 | 50.74 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.68 0-100 | 39.72 0-100 | 44.82 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Bolivia?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Bolivia was 39.72 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.95 0-100 in 1998.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.72 0-100 in 2025.
- How does Bolivia rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Bolivia ranks 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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