Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States
United States: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval was 70.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States is 70.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States peaked at 80.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 70.2%, in 2023.
United States ranks 21st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 77.1% | — |
| 1998 | 76.4% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 80.0% | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 80.9% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 75.6% | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 74.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 73.5% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 72.8% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 71.1% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 71.2% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 71.7% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 73.1% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 73.6% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 74.5% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 74.3% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 74.5% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 73.5% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 70.7% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 71.4% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 72.4% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 70.2% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 70.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.8% | 76.4% | 77.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.2% | 71.1% | 80.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.6% | 71.2% | 75.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 70.2% | 72.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States was 70.2% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 80.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.2% in 2023.
- How does United States rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- United States ranks 21st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States 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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