Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Korea

Korea: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 73.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 206 countries
All-time high
75.5%
in 2019
All-time low
49.4%
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Korea, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 56.81998: 49.42000: 56.12002: 63.62003: 62.42004: 60.52005: 63.62006: 61.92007: 66.12008: 62.12009: 63.82010: 68.62011: 69.62012: 69.82013: 67.62014: 66.92015: 67.12016: 66.92017: 66.82018: 70.82019: 75.52020: 74.82021: 75.52022: 732023: 73.22024: 73.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Korea stood at 73.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Korea peaked at 75.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 1998.

That places Korea 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Korea, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Korea, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 56.8%
1998 49.4% -13.0%
2000 56.1% +13.5%
2002 63.6% +13.3%
2003 62.4% -1.8%
2004 60.5% -3.0%
2005 63.6% +5.0%
2006 61.9% -2.7%
2007 66.1% +6.9%
2008 62.1% -6.1%
2009 63.8% +2.7%
2010 68.6% +7.5%
2011 69.6% +1.4%
2012 69.8% +0.3%
2013 67.6% -3.0%
2014 66.9% -1.1%
2015 67.1% +0.3%
2016 66.9% -0.3%
2017 66.8% -0.1%
2018 70.8% +5.9%
2019 75.5% +6.6%
2020 74.8% -0.9%
2021 75.5% +0.9%
2022 73.0% -3.2%
2023 73.2% +0.3%
2024 73.1% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.1% 49.4% 56.8% 2
2000s 62.2% 56.1% 66.1% 9
2010s 69.0% 66.8% 75.5% 10
2020s 73.9% 73.0% 75.5% 5

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 16 Germany 74.3% compare
  2. 17 Liechtenstein 74.1% compare
  3. 18 Austria 73.7% compare
  4. 20 Monaco 72.8% compare
  5. 21 United States 70.2% compare
  6. 22 Estonia 69.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Korea?
Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Korea was 73.1% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 75.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 1998.
How does Korea rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Korea ranks 19th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea 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, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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