Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 30.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 30.5% for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 36.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2003.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 21.8% | — |
| 1998 | 21.7% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 21.7% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 21.7% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21.5% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 25.7% | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 24.7% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 23.6% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 26.2% | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 28.2% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 28.3% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 27.5% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 28.9% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 28.2% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 27.8% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 29.9% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 31.4% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 32.6% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 33.6% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 36.8% | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 35.3% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 34.8% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 31.9% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 31.4% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 30.5% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.7% | 21.7% | 21.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 21.5% | 28.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 27.5% | 36.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 30.5% | 34.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 155 Malawi 31.3% compare
- 156 Bosnia and Herzegovina 30.9% compare
- 157 Mauritania 30.6% compare
- 159 Niger 30.2% compare
- 160 Iran, Islamic Republic of 30.0% compare
- 161 Cameroon 29.9% compare
More reference data data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.014 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0601 (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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Sao Tome and Principe was 30.5% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2003.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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