Government Effectiveness - Governance score in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 58.63 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
58.63 0-100
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
73rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
79.66 0-100
in 2014
All-time low
58.63 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in United States Virgin Islands, 2004–2024

0204060802004201420242004: 63.9 0-1002005: 75.6 0-1002006: 75.6 0-1002007: 75.7 0-1002008: 75.7 0-1002009: 76 0-1002010: 76 0-1002011: 76 0-1002012: 76 0-1002013: 76 0-1002014: 79.7 0-1002015: 79.6 0-1002016: 79.6 0-1002017: 66.2 0-1002018: 66.3 0-1002019: 66.3 0-1002020: 59.5 0-1002021: 59.6 0-1002022: 58.6 0-1002023: 58.7 0-1002024: 58.6 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands stood at 58.63 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 79.66 0-100 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 58.63 0-100, in 2024.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 73rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) in United States Virgin Islands, 2004 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
2004 63.88 0-100
2005 75.65 0-100 +18.4%
2006 75.59 0-100 -0.1%
2007 75.68 0-100 +0.1%
2008 75.74 0-100 +0.1%
2009 75.98 0-100 +0.3%
2010 76.02 0-100 +0.1%
2011 76 0-100 -0.0%
2012 76 0-100 +0.0%
2013 76.01 0-100 +0.0%
2014 79.66 0-100 +4.8%
2015 79.6 0-100 -0.1%
2016 79.62 0-100 +0.0%
2017 66.24 0-100 -16.8%
2018 66.28 0-100 +0.1%
2019 66.31 0-100 +0.1%
2020 59.52 0-100 -10.2%
2021 59.58 0-100 +0.1%
2022 58.63 0-100 -1.6%
2023 58.65 0-100 +0.0%
2024 58.63 0-100 -0.0%

United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • United States Virgin Islands's 58.63 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.73 0-100, 81% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • United States Virgin Islands's 58.63 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 51.73 0-100, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.75 0-100 63.88 0-100 75.98 0-100 6
2010s 74.18 0-100 66.24 0-100 79.66 0-100 10
2020s 59 0-100 58.63 0-100 59.58 0-100 5

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 70 Botswana 59.45 0-100 compare
  2. 71 Cape Verde 59.41 0-100 compare
  3. 72 India 59.21 0-100 compare
  4. 74 Montenegro 58.47 0-100 compare
  5. 75 Rwanda 58.12 0-100 compare
  6. 76 Kuwait 57.72 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands?
Government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands was 58.63 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 79.66 0-100 in 2014.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 58.63 0-100 in 2024.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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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