Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Haiti
Haiti: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 10.57 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
10.57 0-100
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
205th
of 206 countries
All-time high
25.65 0-100
in 2008
All-time low
10.57 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Haiti, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Haiti recorded 10.57 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Haiti peaked at 25.65 0-100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.57 0-100, in 2025.
That places Haiti 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Haiti, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23.15 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 22.98 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 22.97 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.69 0-100 | -31.7% |
| 2003 | 15.79 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 15.27 0-100 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 19.81 0-100 | +29.7% |
| 2006 | 18.88 0-100 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 18.89 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 25.65 0-100 | +35.8% |
| 2009 | 25.5 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 20.99 0-100 | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 20.98 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 21.63 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 22.98 0-100 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 15.22 0-100 | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 16.29 0-100 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 16.04 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 15.91 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 19.24 0-100 | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 16.01 0-100 | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 15.13 0-100 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 10.9 0-100 | -28.0% |
| 2022 | 11.66 0-100 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 11.73 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 10.79 0-100 | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 10.57 0-100 | -2.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 10.57 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.25 0-100, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 10.57 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.22 0-100, 20% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.07 0-100 | 22.98 0-100 | 23.15 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.83 0-100 | 15.27 0-100 | 25.65 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.53 0-100 | 15.22 0-100 | 22.98 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8 0-100 | 10.57 0-100 | 15.13 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 202 Somalia 13.32 0-100 compare
- 203 Sudan 12.36 0-100 compare
- 204 Afghanistan 12.03 0-100 compare
- 206 South Sudan 6.27 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Haiti?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Haiti was 10.57 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 25.65 0-100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.57 0-100 in 2025.
- How does Haiti rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Haiti ranks 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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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