Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 61.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
61.6%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
41st
of 206 countries
All-time high
61.6%
in 2024
All-time low
33.6%
in 2000
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in China (People’s Republic of), 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 37.21998: 34.82000: 33.62002: 33.72003: 33.92004: 37.22005: 34.92006: 36.42007: 39.42008: 41.42009: 41.22010: 41.72011: 42.12012: 41.62013: 41.42014: 53.72015: 54.52016: 54.72017: 55.42018: 54.52019: 57.22020: 55.22021: 57.12022: 54.72023: 59.32024: 61.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in China (People’s Republic of) stood at 61.6%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 61.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 2000.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 41st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in China (People’s Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in China (People’s Republic of), 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 37.2%
1998 34.8% -6.6%
2000 33.6% -3.3%
2002 33.7% +0.2%
2003 33.9% +0.7%
2004 37.2% +9.5%
2005 34.9% -6.0%
2006 36.4% +4.1%
2007 39.4% +8.3%
2008 41.4% +5.2%
2009 41.2% -0.4%
2010 41.7% +1.0%
2011 42.1% +1.1%
2012 41.6% -1.3%
2013 41.4% -0.4%
2014 53.7% +29.6%
2015 54.5% +1.6%
2016 54.7% +0.3%
2017 55.4% +1.3%
2018 54.5% -1.7%
2019 57.2% +5.0%
2020 55.2% -3.5%
2021 57.1% +3.5%
2022 54.7% -4.2%
2023 59.3% +8.4%
2024 61.6% +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.0% 34.8% 37.2% 2
2000s 36.9% 33.6% 41.4% 9
2010s 49.7% 41.4% 57.2% 10
2020s 57.6% 54.7% 61.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in China (People’s Republic of)?
Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in China (People’s Republic of) was 61.6% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 61.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 2000.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 41st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) 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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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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