Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Croatia

Croatia: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 61.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
61.1%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
49th
of 206 countries
All-time high
61.1%
in 2025
All-time low
31.3%
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Croatia, 1996–2025

02040601996201020251996: 31.31998: 33.72000: 43.32002: 46.92003: 46.22004: 51.12005: 50.82006: 50.52007: 51.82008: 55.22009: 55.62010: 52.72011: 51.52012: 54.82013: 55.52014: 55.42015: 52.32016: 52.52017: 55.22018: 57.22019: 55.82020: 56.22021: 59.62022: 59.32023: 59.42024: 60.52025: 61.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Croatia stood at 61.1%. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Croatia peaked at 61.1% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.3%, in 1996.

Croatia ranks 49th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Croatia, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 31.3% —
1998 33.7% +7.8%
2000 43.3% +28.6%
2002 46.9% +8.2%
2003 46.2% -1.5%
2004 51.1% +10.7%
2005 50.8% -0.6%
2006 50.5% -0.7%
2007 51.8% +2.6%
2008 55.2% +6.6%
2009 55.6% +0.8%
2010 52.7% -5.3%
2011 51.5% -2.2%
2012 54.8% +6.4%
2013 55.5% +1.2%
2014 55.4% -0.1%
2015 52.3% -5.5%
2016 52.5% +0.3%
2017 55.2% +5.2%
2018 57.2% +3.5%
2019 55.8% -2.4%
2020 56.2% +0.7%
2021 59.6% +6.0%
2022 59.3% -0.5%
2023 59.4% +0.3%
2024 60.5% +1.8%
2025 61.1% +1.0%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 61.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.0%, 94% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 61.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.8%, 99% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Croatia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +28.6% 33.7% 43.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.5% 31.3% 33.7% 2
2000s 50.2% 43.3% 55.6% 9
2010s 54.3% 51.5% 57.2% 10
2020s 59.4% 56.2% 61.1% 6

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 46 Brunei 62.1% compare
  2. 47 Cyprus 62.0% compare
  3. 48 Poland 61.7% compare
  4. 50 Aruba 60.4% compare
  5. 51 Malta 60.3% compare
  6. 52 Saudi Arabia 60.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Croatia?
Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Croatia was 61.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 61.1% in 2025.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.3% in 1996.
How does Croatia rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Croatia ranks 49th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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