Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica
Jamaica: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 47.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
47.1%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
88th
of 206 countries
All-time high
53.4%
in 2018
All-time low
37.8%
in 2005
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica stood at 47.1%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica peaked at 53.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2005.
Jamaica ranks 88th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 41.1% | — |
| 1998 | 41.0% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 41.2% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 40.7% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 40.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 42.3% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 37.8% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 45.9% | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 45.3% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 46.1% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 47.5% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 47.2% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 46.9% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 46.7% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 47.6% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 52.5% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 52.1% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 52.9% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 52.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 53.4% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 53.0% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 49.9% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 48.7% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 46.9% | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 47.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.1% | 41.0% | 41.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.1% | 37.8% | 47.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 50.5% | 46.7% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 46.9% | 50.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 85 Argentina 47.7% compare
- 86 Antigua and Barbuda 47.4% compare
- 87 Philippines 47.3% compare
- 89 Kazakhstan 47.0% compare
- 90 Azerbaijan 47.0% compare
- 91 Ghana 46.8% compare
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica was 47.1% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 53.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Jamaica ranks 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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