Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Yemen
Yemen: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 14.93 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.93 0-100
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
202nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
35.56 0-100
in 2008
All-time low
12.38 0-100
in 2020
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Yemen, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - governance score in Yemen stood at 14.93 0-100.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Yemen peaked at 35.56 0-100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12.38 0-100, in 2020.
Yemen ranks 202nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Yemen, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 34.99 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 29.65 0-100 | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 29.68 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 27.42 0-100 | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 27.32 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 27.89 0-100 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 31.41 0-100 | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 35.35 0-100 | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 35.55 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 35.56 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31.85 0-100 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 31.24 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 28.61 0-100 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 28.14 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 29.61 0-100 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 23.78 0-100 | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 21.07 0-100 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 19.31 0-100 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 17.59 0-100 | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 13.7 0-100 | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 13.13 0-100 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 12.38 0-100 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 12.87 0-100 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 16.36 0-100 | +27.1% |
| 2023 | 14.63 0-100 | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 14.93 0-100 | +2.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 14.93 0-100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 27.11 0-100, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 14.93 0-100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.69 0-100, 32% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.32 0-100 | 29.65 0-100 | 34.99 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.34 0-100 | 27.32 0-100 | 35.56 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 22.62 0-100 | 13.13 0-100 | 31.24 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.23 0-100 | 12.38 0-100 | 16.36 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More reference data data for Yemen
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Yemen?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Yemen was 14.93 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 35.56 0-100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.38 0-100 in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Yemen ranks 202nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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