Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Tonga
Tonga: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 50.62 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
50.62 0-100
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
105th
of 206 countries
All-time high
55.36 0-100
in 2019
All-time low
37.92 0-100
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Tonga, 2004–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance score in Tonga is 50.62 0-100, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Tonga peaked at 55.36 0-100 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.92 0-100, in 2004.
That places Tonga 105th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.92 0-100 | — |
| 2005 | 38.81 0-100 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 38.77 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 41.75 0-100 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 43.78 0-100 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 45.66 0-100 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 46.25 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 45.22 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 45.23 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45.23 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 49 0-100 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 48.93 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 48.94 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 52.85 0-100 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 55.34 0-100 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 55.36 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 52.71 0-100 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 52.74 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 46.59 0-100 | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 48.54 0-100 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 50.62 0-100 | +4.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 50.62 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.55 0-100, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 50.62 0-100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.84 0-100, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.12 0-100 | 37.92 0-100 | 45.66 0-100 | 6 |
| 2010s | 49.23 0-100 | 45.22 0-100 | 55.36 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.24 0-100 | 46.59 0-100 | 52.74 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Tonga?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Tonga was 50.62 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 55.36 0-100 in 2019.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.92 0-100 in 2004.
- How does Tonga rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Tonga ranks 105th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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