Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 37.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Puerto Rico, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Puerto Rico is 37.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Puerto Rico peaked at 62.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 30.8%, in 2022.
That places Puerto Rico 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 62.0% | — |
| 1998 | 61.8% | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 61.9% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 61.9% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 61.6% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 53.0% | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 61.5% | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 48.1% | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 49.4% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 49.7% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 45.8% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 45.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 46.7% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 45.9% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 48.8% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 48.0% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 32.3% | -32.7% |
| 2018 | 35.4% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 37.2% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 34.0% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 34.0% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 30.8% | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 36.4% | +18.2% |
| 2024 | 37.4% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.9% | 61.8% | 62.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 46.0% | 61.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 32.3% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 30.8% | 37.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Puerto Rico?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Puerto Rico was 37.4% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.8% in 2022.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Puerto Rico ranks 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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