Government Effectiveness - Governance score in South Sudan

South Sudan: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 9.09 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.09 0-100
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
204th
of 204 countries
All-time high
22.29 0-100
in 2012
All-time low
7.74 0-100
in 2021
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in South Sudan, 2011–2024

1015202011201720242011: 20.7 0-1002012: 22.3 0-1002013: 19.2 0-1002014: 15.8 0-1002015: 12.8 0-1002016: 11.4 0-1002017: 9.8 0-1002018: 11 0-1002019: 10.6 0-1002020: 9.3 0-1002021: 7.7 0-1002022: 8.2 0-1002023: 8.4 0-1002024: 9.1 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in South Sudan stood at 9.09 0-100.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in South Sudan peaked at 22.29 0-100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.74 0-100, in 2021.

That places South Sudan 204th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.83 0-100 9.76 0-100 22.29 0-100 9
2020s 8.56 0-100 7.74 0-100 9.28 0-100 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in South Sudan?
Government effectiveness - governance score in South Sudan was 9.09 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 22.29 0-100 in 2012.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.74 0-100 in 2021.
How does South Sudan rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
South Sudan ranks 204th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan 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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