Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Burundi
Burundi: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 19.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
19.8%
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
187th
of 206 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 19.8% for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi peaked at 27.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1996.
Burundi ranks 187th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 10.8% | — |
| 2005 | 14.9% | +37.2% |
| 2006 | 17.4% | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 17.0% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 22.1% | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 22.9% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 22.7% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 21.8% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 26.8% | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 27.7% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 25.4% | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 22.8% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 25.4% | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 23.8% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 20.8% | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 19.2% | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 20.7% | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 22.4% | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 19.8% | -11.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 19.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.8%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 19.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.6%, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 0.0% | 25.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 21.8% | 27.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 19.2% | 22.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Burundi was 19.8% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1996.
- How does Burundi rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Burundi ranks 187th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi 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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