Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 74.37 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
74.37 0-100
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
31st
of 206 countries
All-time high
86.18 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
68.75 0-100
in 2004
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cayman Islands, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 86.2 0-1001998: 86 0-1002000: 86.1 0-1002002: 86.1 0-1002003: 75.8 0-1002004: 68.7 0-1002005: 75.6 0-1002006: 75.6 0-1002007: 75.7 0-1002008: 75.7 0-1002009: 70.8 0-1002010: 70.8 0-1002011: 70.8 0-1002012: 70.8 0-1002013: 70.8 0-1002014: 73 0-1002015: 73 0-1002016: 73 0-1002017: 73 0-1002018: 73 0-1002019: 73.1 0-1002020: 68.9 0-1002021: 73 0-1002022: 74.4 0-1002023: 74.4 0-1002024: 74.4 0-100

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

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) in Cayman Islands, 1996 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 28 France 74.69 0-100 compare
  2. 29 Belgium 74.57 0-100 compare
  3. 30 United Kingdom 74.38 0-100 compare
  4. 32 Czechia 74.23 0-100 compare
  5. 33 Israel 74.14 0-100 compare
  6. 34 Andorra 73.88 0-100 compare

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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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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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