Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 59.61 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
59.61 0-100
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
75th
of 206 countries
All-time high
81.94 0-100
in 2016
All-time low
59.47 0-100
in 2022
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in United States Virgin Islands, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands stood at 59.61 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 81.94 0-100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 59.47 0-100, in 2022.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 75th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 64.92 0-100 | — |
| 2005 | 77.47 0-100 | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 77.45 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 77.48 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 77.97 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 78.01 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 78.03 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 78.01 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 78.01 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 78 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.93 0-100 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 81.91 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 81.94 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 67.75 0-100 | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 67.78 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 67.84 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 60.54 0-100 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 60.57 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 59.47 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 59.48 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 59.48 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 59.61 0-100 | +0.2% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 59.61 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.88 0-100, 81% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 59.61 0-100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.22 0-100, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.55 0-100 | 64.92 0-100 | 78.01 0-100 | 6 |
| 2010s | 76.12 0-100 | 67.75 0-100 | 81.94 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.86 0-100 | 59.47 0-100 | 60.57 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
More reference data data for United States Virgin Islands
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.6263 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8801 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2809 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3356 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in United States Virgin Islands was 59.61 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 81.94 0-100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.47 0-100 in 2022.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 75th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. 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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