Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Eritrea
Eritrea: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 14.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Eritrea, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Eritrea is 14.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Eritrea peaked at 24.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2000.
Eritrea ranks 196th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 9.2% | — |
| 1998 | 8.9% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 8.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 18.1% | +102.8% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 20.4% | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 24.4% | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 21.0% | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20.6% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 20.3% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 19.4% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 17.2% | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 16.4% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 18.9% | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 18.1% | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 18.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 14.8% | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 15.2% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 16.8% | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 16.0% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 14.6% | -8.8% |
| 2025 | 14.2% | -2.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 14.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.8%, 72% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 14.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.6%, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +102.8% | 8.9% | 18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 8.9% | 9.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 8.9% | 24.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 14.0% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 14.2% | 16.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 193 Guinea-Bissau 15.7% compare
- 194 Palestine 15.6% compare
- 195 Libya 14.4% compare
- 197 Central African Republic 12.4% compare
- 198 Syria 12.3% compare
- 199 Democratic Republic of Congo 11.9% compare
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0531 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1781 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2642 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Eritrea?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Eritrea was 14.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2000.
- How does Eritrea rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Eritrea ranks 196th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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