Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Gambia
Gambia: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 40.92 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Gambia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 40.92 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Gambia peaked at 42.23 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.48 0-100, in 2006.
That places Gambia 141st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.88 0-100 | 39.82 0-100 | 39.94 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.62 0-100 | 33.48 0-100 | 39.87 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 40.07 0-100 | 38.92 0-100 | 41.57 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.2 0-100 | 39.92 0-100 | 42.23 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6654 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0963 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2116 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.109 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7792 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 285.89 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Gambia?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Gambia was 40.92 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.23 0-100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.48 0-100 in 2006.
- How does Gambia rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Gambia ranks 141st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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