Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Greenland
Greenland: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 79.32 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Greenland, 2009–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance score in Greenland is 79.32 0-100, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Greenland peaked at 79.32 0-100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 59.35 0-100, in 2013.
That places Greenland 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Greenland, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 59.36 0-100 | — |
| 2010 | 59.38 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 59.36 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 59.36 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 59.35 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 59.73 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 59.7 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 59.73 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 59.72 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 59.74 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 59.8 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 59.59 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 59.62 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65.67 0-100 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 65.68 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 79.2 0-100 | +20.6% |
| 2025 | 79.32 0-100 | +0.2% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 79.32 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.88 0-100, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 79.32 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.35 0-100, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.36 0-100 | 59.36 0-100 | 59.36 0-100 | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.59 0-100 | 59.35 0-100 | 59.8 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.18 0-100 | 59.59 0-100 | 79.32 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 5.41 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.3783 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -1.66 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7088 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Greenland?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Greenland was 79.32 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 79.32 0-100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.35 0-100 in 2013.
- How does Greenland rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Greenland ranks 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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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