Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Turkey
Turkey: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 45.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Turkey, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Turkey stood at 45.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Turkey peaked at 55.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 1998.
That places Turkey 99th 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 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 44.9% | — |
| 1998 | 36.7% | -18.4% |
| 2000 | 37.0% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 41.9% | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 41.2% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 46.1% | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 45.1% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 48.1% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 50.2% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 53.5% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 54.3% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 55.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 53.3% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 55.7% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 53.0% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 50.8% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 52.3% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 46.5% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 49.4% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 47.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 46.3% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 45.3% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 43.2% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 43.9% | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 45.6% | +3.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 45.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9%, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 45.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.8%, 74% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8% | 36.7% | 44.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.3% | 37.0% | 52.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 46.5% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 43.2% | 47.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 96 Kazakhstan 47.0% compare
- 97 Guyana 46.7% compare
- 98 United States Virgin Islands 46.3% compare
- 100 Dominican Republic 45.4% compare
- 101 Serbia 45.4% compare
- 102 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 45.3% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Turkey?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Turkey was 45.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 1998.
- How does Turkey rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Turkey ranks 99th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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