Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in East Timor
East Timor: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 32.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in East Timor, 2002–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in East Timor is 32.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in East Timor peaked at 34.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2006.
That places East Timor 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 30.3% | — |
| 2003 | 19.6% | -35.3% |
| 2004 | 28.5% | +45.4% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | -31.5% |
| 2006 | 19.4% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 19.5% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 34.3% | +75.5% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 24.0% | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 24.9% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 25.1% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 30.6% | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 30.5% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 30.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.1% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 30.7% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 34.5% | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 33.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 34.2% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 33.5% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 31.3% | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 30.4% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 32.6% | +7.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 32.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.3%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 32.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.9%, 70% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in East Timor 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 | +75.5% | 19.5% | 34.3% |
| 2004 | +45.4% | 19.6% | 28.5% |
| 2003 | -35.3% | 30.3% | 19.6% |
| 2005 | -31.5% | 28.5% | 19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 19.4% | 34.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 24.0% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 30.4% | 34.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4255 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0652 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in East Timor?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in East Timor was 32.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2006.
- How does East Timor rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- East Timor ranks 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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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