Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 74.37 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cayman Islands, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in Cayman Islands stood at 74.37 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Cayman Islands peaked at 86.18 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 68.75 0-100, in 2004.
Cayman Islands ranks 31st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 86.18 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 86 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 86.06 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 86.07 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 75.78 0-100 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 68.75 0-100 | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 75.65 0-100 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 75.59 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 75.68 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 75.74 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 70.8 0-100 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 70.83 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70.81 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 70.82 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70.82 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 73.05 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 73.01 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 73.02 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.03 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.05 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.07 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 68.93 0-100 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 73.04 0-100 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 74.37 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 74.38 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 74.37 0-100 | -0.0% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 74.37 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.73 0-100, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cayman Islands's 74.37 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.73 0-100, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.09 0-100 | 86 0-100 | 86.18 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 76.68 0-100 | 68.75 0-100 | 86.07 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 72.15 0-100 | 70.81 0-100 | 73.07 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.02 0-100 | 68.93 0-100 | 74.38 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
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- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 0.8333 (2026)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2008)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -53.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -2.75 million constant 2024 US$ (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Cayman Islands?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Cayman Islands was 74.37 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 86.18 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.75 0-100 in 2004.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Cayman Islands ranks 31st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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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