Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 26.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu is 26.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu peaked at 44.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 2022.
That places Vanuatu 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 29.7% | — |
| 2005 | 44.6% | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 44.6% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 37.7% | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 39.1% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 41.5% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 41.5% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.1% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 41.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 29.5% | -28.1% |
| 2015 | 26.1% | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 26.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 26.1% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 31.7% | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 26.5% | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 24.2% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 24.2% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 24.3% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 24.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 26.6% | +9.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 26.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.3%, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 26.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.9%, 57% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +50.0% | 29.7% | 44.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 29.7% | 44.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 26.1% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 24.2% | 26.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Vanuatu was 26.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 2022.
- How does Vanuatu rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Vanuatu ranks 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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