Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Australia

Australia: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 78.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
78.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 206 countries
All-time high
81.0%
in 2003
All-time low
74.4%
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Australia, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 74.41998: 75.62000: 78.12002: 80.72003: 812004: 78.12005: 78.32006: 77.62007: 77.42008: 77.12009: 75.52010: 76.72011: 76.52012: 76.52013: 74.92014: 78.32015: 762016: 752017: 75.42018: 76.92019: 75.82020: 74.62021: 76.52022: 78.12023: 78.42024: 78.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Australia stood at 78.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Australia peaked at 81.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 1996.

Australia ranks 9th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Australia, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 74.4%
1998 75.6% +1.7%
2000 78.1% +3.2%
2002 80.7% +3.3%
2003 81.0% +0.4%
2004 78.1% -3.6%
2005 78.3% +0.4%
2006 77.6% -1.0%
2007 77.4% -0.3%
2008 77.1% -0.3%
2009 75.5% -2.1%
2010 76.7% +1.6%
2011 76.5% -0.2%
2012 76.5% +0.0%
2013 74.9% -2.1%
2014 78.3% +4.5%
2015 76.0% -2.9%
2016 75.0% -1.3%
2017 75.4% +0.5%
2018 76.9% +2.1%
2019 75.8% -1.5%
2020 74.6% -1.6%
2021 76.5% +2.5%
2022 78.1% +2.1%
2023 78.4% +0.4%
2024 78.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.0% 74.4% 75.6% 2
2000s 78.2% 75.5% 81.0% 9
2010s 76.2% 74.9% 78.3% 10
2020s 77.3% 74.6% 78.9% 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 6 Norway 79.7% compare
  2. 7 Switzerland 79.7% compare
  3. 8 Finland 79.5% compare
  4. 10 Sweden 78.7% compare
  5. 11 Netherlands 78.3% compare
  6. 12 Canada 78.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Australia?
Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Australia was 78.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 1996.
How does Australia rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Australia ranks 9th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
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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