Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Australia
Australia: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 206 countries
All-time high
8
in 2022
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Australia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - number of sources in Australia stood at 8. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Australia peaked at 8 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.
Australia ranks 119th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | +0.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.5, 94% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Australia's 8 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.44 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 119 Afghanistan 8 compare
- 119 Albania 8 compare
- 119 Armenia 8 compare
- 119 Azerbaijan 8 compare
- 119 Bhutan 8 compare
- 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 compare
- 119 Canada 8 compare
- 119 Djibouti 8 compare
- 119 Dominican Republic 8 compare
- 119 Eritrea 8 compare
- 119 Georgia 8 compare
- 119 Guatemala 8 compare
- 119 Guinea-Bissau 8 compare
- 119 Hong Kong 8 compare
- 119 Israel 8 compare
- 119 Jamaica 8 compare
- 119 Kosovo 8 compare
- 119 Lebanon 8 compare
- 119 Libya 8 compare
- 119 Montenegro 8 compare
- 119 Myanmar 8 compare
- 119 New Zealand 8 compare
- 119 North Macedonia 8 compare
- 119 Norway 8 compare
- 119 Oman 8 compare
- 119 Panama 8 compare
- 119 Russia 8 compare
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 8 compare
- 119 South Sudan 8 compare
- 119 Switzerland 8 compare
- 119 Trinidad and Tobago 8 compare
- 119 Ukraine 8 compare
- 119 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
- 119 United States 8 compare
- 119 Yemen 8 compare
- 119 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8 compare
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Australia?
- Government effectiveness - number of sources in Australia was 8 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 8 in 2022.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
- How does Australia rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- Australia ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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