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

Panama: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 48.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48.5%
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
81st
of 206 countries
All-time high
53.0%
in 2019
All-time low
34.8%
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 34.81998: 45.12000: 41.62002: 38.82003: 382004: 412005: 41.32006: 42.92007: 44.92008: 44.32009: 45.62010: 46.12011: 46.12012: 48.22013: 47.92014: 48.12015: 49.92016: 51.12017: 502018: 49.72019: 532020: 47.92021: 47.42022: 44.52023: 44.32024: 48.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Panama is 48.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Panama peaked at 53.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 1996.

Panama ranks 81st 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 Panama, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Panama, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 34.8%
1998 45.1% +29.7%
2000 41.6% -7.8%
2002 38.8% -6.7%
2003 38.0% -2.1%
2004 41.0% +7.9%
2005 41.3% +0.9%
2006 42.9% +3.7%
2007 44.9% +4.7%
2008 44.3% -1.4%
2009 45.6% +3.0%
2010 46.1% +1.1%
2011 46.1% +0.1%
2012 48.2% +4.5%
2013 47.9% -0.7%
2014 48.1% +0.5%
2015 49.9% +3.8%
2016 51.1% +2.3%
2017 50.0% -2.1%
2018 49.7% -0.7%
2019 53.0% +6.7%
2020 47.9% -9.7%
2021 47.4% -0.9%
2022 44.5% -6.2%
2023 44.3% -0.4%
2024 48.5% +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.9% 34.8% 45.1% 2
2000s 42.0% 38.0% 45.6% 9
2010s 49.0% 46.1% 53.0% 10
2020s 46.5% 44.3% 48.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Panama?
Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Panama was 48.5% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 1996.
How does Panama rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Panama ranks 81st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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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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