Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Italy

Italy: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 66.75 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
66.75 0-100
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
46th
of 204 countries
All-time high
67.93 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
55.23 0-100
in 2007
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Italy, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 65.5 0-1001998: 62.5 0-1002000: 65.9 0-1002002: 66.5 0-1002003: 62.2 0-1002004: 58.4 0-1002005: 59.9 0-1002006: 57.4 0-1002007: 55.2 0-1002008: 56.4 0-1002009: 58.3 0-1002010: 57.9 0-1002011: 56.7 0-1002012: 59.3 0-1002013: 60.5 0-1002014: 58.3 0-1002015: 58.5 0-1002016: 59.8 0-1002017: 58.9 0-1002018: 59.8 0-1002019: 60.3 0-1002020: 62 0-1002021: 62.5 0-1002022: 65.3 0-1002023: 67.9 0-1002024: 66.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance score in Italy is 66.75 0-100, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Italy peaked at 67.93 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 55.23 0-100, in 2007.

Italy ranks 46th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 64.02 0-100 62.55 0-100 65.49 0-100 2
2000s 60.02 0-100 55.23 0-100 66.46 0-100 9
2010s 58.99 0-100 56.69 0-100 60.47 0-100 10
2020s 64.9 0-100 61.99 0-100 67.93 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 43 China 68.76 0-100 compare
  2. 44 Cyprus 68.25 0-100 compare
  3. 45 Brunei 67.58 0-100 compare
  4. 47 Saudi Arabia 66.57 0-100 compare
  5. 48 American Samoa 66.26 0-100 compare
  6. 49 Mauritius 66.22 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in Italy?
Government effectiveness - governance score in Italy was 66.75 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 67.93 0-100 in 2023.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 55.23 0-100 in 2007.
How does Italy rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
Italy ranks 46th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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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