Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Thailand
Thailand: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 57.71 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
57.71 0-100
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
80th
of 206 countries
All-time high
60.17 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
52.56 0-100
in 2002
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Thailand, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - governance score in Thailand stood at 57.71 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Thailand peaked at 60.17 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 52.56 0-100, in 2002.
Thailand ranks 80th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.17 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 54.15 0-100 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 57.44 0-100 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 52.56 0-100 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 54.01 0-100 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 54.21 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 55.73 0-100 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 53.99 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 53.72 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 56.68 0-100 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 59.38 0-100 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 56.63 0-100 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 56.24 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 57.52 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 56.95 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 54.81 0-100 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 53.31 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 53.71 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 55.08 0-100 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 55.4 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 55.55 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 54.16 0-100 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 55.12 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 56.63 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 58.03 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 56.57 0-100 | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 57.71 0-100 | +2.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 57.71 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.87 0-100, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 57.71 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.14 0-100, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.16 0-100 | 54.15 0-100 | 60.17 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.3 0-100 | 52.56 0-100 | 59.38 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 55.52 0-100 | 53.31 0-100 | 57.52 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.37 0-100 | 54.16 0-100 | 58.03 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Thailand?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Thailand was 57.71 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 60.17 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.56 0-100 in 2002.
- How does Thailand rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Thailand ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand 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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