Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Macao
Macao: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 76.14 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
76.14 0-100
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
33rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
78.66 0-100
in 2004
All-time low
56.26 0-100
in 2000
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Macao, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - governance score in Macao stood at 76.14 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Macao peaked at 78.66 0-100 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 56.26 0-100, in 2000.
Macao ranks 33rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Macao, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 56.55 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 56.28 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 56.26 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 67.03 0-100 | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 77.57 0-100 | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 78.66 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 77.47 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 66.82 0-100 | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 66.85 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 67.34 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 74.52 0-100 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 74.52 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 74.51 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 64.39 0-100 | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 64.38 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 76.1 0-100 | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 76.09 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 72.27 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 76.1 0-100 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 72.27 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 72.3 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 72.19 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 72.2 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 72.2 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 72.2 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 72.21 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 76.14 0-100 | +5.4% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 76.14 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.88 0-100, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Macao's 76.14 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.14 0-100, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.41 0-100 | 56.28 0-100 | 56.55 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.28 0-100 | 56.26 0-100 | 78.66 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 72.29 0-100 | 64.38 0-100 | 76.1 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.86 0-100 | 72.19 0-100 | 76.14 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More reference data data for Macao
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 8.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Macao?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Macao was 76.14 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 78.66 0-100 in 2004.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.26 0-100 in 2000.
- How does Macao rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Macao ranks 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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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