Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Philippines

Philippines: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 54.15 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54.15 0-100
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
94th
of 206 countries
All-time high
60.18 0-100
in 2014
All-time low
43.2 0-100
in 2003
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Philippines, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 48.1 0-1001998: 50.7 0-1002000: 45.3 0-1002002: 43.7 0-1002003: 43.2 0-1002004: 46.3 0-1002005: 48.5 0-1002006: 50.3 0-1002007: 52 0-1002008: 50.9 0-1002009: 50.8 0-1002010: 51.3 0-1002011: 52.9 0-1002012: 55.7 0-1002013: 56.1 0-1002014: 60.2 0-1002015: 59.3 0-1002016: 56.2 0-1002017: 54.8 0-1002018: 55.6 0-1002019: 54.9 0-1002020: 54.9 0-1002021: 54.4 0-1002022: 52 0-1002023: 53.3 0-1002024: 54.2 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in Philippines stood at 54.15 0-100.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Philippines peaked at 60.18 0-100 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 43.2 0-100, in 2003.

Philippines ranks 94th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) in Philippines, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 48.08 0-100
1998 50.73 0-100 +5.5%
2000 45.26 0-100 -10.8%
2002 43.73 0-100 -3.4%
2003 43.2 0-100 -1.2%
2004 46.28 0-100 +7.1%
2005 48.48 0-100 +4.8%
2006 50.3 0-100 +3.7%
2007 52.01 0-100 +3.4%
2008 50.91 0-100 -2.1%
2009 50.77 0-100 -0.3%
2010 51.28 0-100 +1.0%
2011 52.89 0-100 +3.1%
2012 55.69 0-100 +5.3%
2013 56.06 0-100 +0.7%
2014 60.18 0-100 +7.3%
2015 59.27 0-100 -1.5%
2016 56.2 0-100 -5.2%
2017 54.77 0-100 -2.5%
2018 55.59 0-100 +1.5%
2019 54.88 0-100 -1.3%
2020 54.87 0-100 -0.0%
2021 54.38 0-100 -0.9%
2022 52.04 0-100 -4.3%
2023 53.32 0-100 +2.5%
2024 54.15 0-100 +1.6%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 54.15 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.55 0-100, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 54.15 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.84 0-100, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.41 0-100 48.08 0-100 50.73 0-100 2
2000s 47.88 0-100 43.2 0-100 52.01 0-100 9
2010s 55.68 0-100 51.28 0-100 60.18 0-100 10
2020s 53.75 0-100 52.04 0-100 54.87 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 91 Azerbaijan 54.57 0-100 compare
  2. 92 Dominica 54.24 0-100 compare
  3. 93 Kazakhstan 54.19 0-100 compare
  4. 95 Trinidad and Tobago 53.5 0-100 compare
  5. 96 Serbia 53.32 0-100 compare
  6. 97 Namibia 53.27 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in Philippines?
Government effectiveness - governance score in Philippines was 54.15 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 60.18 0-100 in 2014.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 43.2 0-100 in 2003.
How does Philippines rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
Philippines ranks 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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