Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 33.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Marshall Islands, 2005–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 33.6% for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Marshall Islands peaked at 36.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.
That places Marshall Islands 146th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.9% | — |
| 2006 | 2.5% | -67.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -97.8% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +3586.5% |
| 2009 | 12.8% | +525.9% |
| 2010 | 16.7% | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 12.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12.9% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 13.3% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 32.3% | +143.0% |
| 2016 | 32.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 32.3% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 31.9% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 31.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 34.4% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 34.4% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 36.8% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 36.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 33.5% | -8.9% |
| 2025 | 33.6% | +0.3% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 33.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9%, 77% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 33.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.9%, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Marshall Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3586.5% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| 2009 | +525.9% | 2.0% | 12.8% |
| 2015 | +143.0% | 13.3% | 32.3% |
| 2007 | -97.8% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| 2006 | -67.7% | 7.9% | 2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 0.1% | 12.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 12.2% | 32.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.9% | 33.5% | 36.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
More reference data data for Marshall Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0.4736 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Marshall Islands?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Marshall Islands was 33.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Marshall Islands ranks 146th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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