Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 38.78 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Ethiopia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in Ethiopia stood at 38.78 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Ethiopia peaked at 43.15 0-100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.29 0-100, in 2003.
Ethiopia ranks 153rd of 206 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.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 25.11 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 25.03 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 25.06 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 26.34 0-100 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 23.29 0-100 | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 31.66 0-100 | +35.9% |
| 2005 | 33.48 0-100 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 36.58 0-100 | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 38.92 0-100 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 41.02 0-100 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 41.21 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 42.06 0-100 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 41.29 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 43.15 0-100 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 41.21 0-100 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 42.56 0-100 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 41.04 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 42.06 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 41.07 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 40.98 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 41.13 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 40.61 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 38.69 0-100 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 37.73 0-100 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 37.96 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 38.78 0-100 | +2.2% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 38.78 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 27.11 0-100, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 38.78 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.26 0-100, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +35.9% | 23.29 0-100 | 31.66 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.07 0-100 | 25.03 0-100 | 25.11 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.06 0-100 | 23.29 0-100 | 41.21 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 41.66 0-100 | 40.98 0-100 | 43.15 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.75 0-100 | 37.73 0-100 | 40.61 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Ethiopia?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Ethiopia was 38.78 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.15 0-100 in 2012.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.29 0-100 in 2003.
- How does Ethiopia rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Ethiopia ranks 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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