Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Ireland

Ireland: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 82.68 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
82.68 0-100
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
17th
of 204 regions
All-time high
84.51 0-100
in 2022
All-time low
71.45 0-100
in 2010
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Ireland, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 79.8 0-1001998: 80 0-1002000: 78.8 0-1002002: 78.9 0-1002003: 76 0-1002004: 77.2 0-1002005: 82.5 0-1002006: 79.7 0-1002007: 78.1 0-1002008: 76.9 0-1002009: 73.6 0-1002010: 71.4 0-1002011: 75.5 0-1002012: 78 0-1002013: 77.4 0-1002014: 79.9 0-1002015: 78.8 0-1002016: 78.9 0-1002017: 78.1 0-1002018: 79.7 0-1002019: 76.7 0-1002020: 80.5 0-1002021: 82.8 0-1002022: 84.5 0-1002023: 83.6 0-1002024: 82.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 82.68 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2024.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Ireland peaked at 84.51 0-100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 71.45 0-100, in 2010.

That places Ireland 17th out of 204 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.88 0-100 79.8 0-100 79.95 0-100 2
2000s 77.97 0-100 73.57 0-100 82.45 0-100 9
2010s 77.44 0-100 71.45 0-100 79.89 0-100 10
2020s 82.83 0-100 80.51 0-100 84.51 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 15 Iceland 83.34 0-100 compare
  2. 16 Hong Kong 83.18 0-100 compare
  3. 18 Germany 81.41 0-100 compare
  4. 19 Austria 80.79 0-100 compare
  5. 20 South Korea 80.25 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in Ireland?
Government effectiveness - governance score in Ireland was 82.68 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 84.51 0-100 in 2022.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 71.45 0-100 in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
Ireland ranks 17th out of 204 regions with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland 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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About this data

Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,168 data points, 1996–2024
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