Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Belarus
Belarus: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 27.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belarus, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 27.5% for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belarus peaked at 36.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2003.
That places Belarus 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 19.8% | — |
| 1998 | 18.9% | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 12.2% | -35.6% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 11.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 15.1% | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 21.9% | +50.5% |
| 2007 | 21.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 22.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 22.3% | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 32.9% | +47.6% |
| 2015 | 35.2% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 35.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 36.9% | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 36.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.5% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 30.0% | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 28.5% | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 29.4% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 29.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 27.4% | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 27.5% | +0.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 27.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9%, 63% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 27.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.8%, 44% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +50.5% | 14.6% | 21.9% |
| 2014 | +47.6% | 22.3% | 32.9% |
| 2000 | -35.6% | 18.9% | 12.2% |
| 2004 | +32.6% | 11.4% | 15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.4% | 18.9% | 19.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 11.4% | 22.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 21.4% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 27.4% | 30.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 170 Madagascar 28.0% compare
- 171 Eswatini 27.8% compare
- 172 Guinea 27.5% compare
- 174 Kyrgyzstan 27.3% compare
- 175 Nigeria 27.2% compare
- 176 Sierra Leone 27.1% compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belarus?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belarus was 27.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2003.
- How does Belarus rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Belarus ranks 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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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