Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Bahamas

Bahamas: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 4 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
183rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
4
in 2022
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Bahamas, 1996–2025

012341996201020251996: 21998: 22000: 22002: 22003: 22004: 22005: 22006: 22007: 22008: 22009: 32010: 32011: 32012: 32013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 32019: 32020: 32021: 32022: 42023: 42024: 42025: 4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, government effectiveness - number of sources in Bahamas stood at 4. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Bahamas peaked at 4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.

That places Bahamas 183rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Bahamas, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 2 —
1998 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 3 +50.0%
2010 3 +0.0%
2011 3 +0.0%
2012 3 +0.0%
2013 3 +0.0%
2014 3 +0.0%
2015 3 +0.0%
2016 3 +0.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2018 3 +0.0%
2019 3 +0.0%
2020 3 +0.0%
2021 3 +0.0%
2022 4 +33.3%
2023 4 +0.0%
2024 4 +0.0%
2025 4 +0.0%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9, 44% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 50% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 2 2 2
2000s 2.11 2 3 9
2010s 3 3 3 10
2020s 3.67 3 4 6

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 183 Grenada 4 compare
  2. 183 Marshall Islands 4 compare
  3. 183 Micronesia (country) 4 compare
  4. 183 Saint Lucia 4 compare
  5. 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 compare
  6. 183 Tuvalu 4 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Bahamas?
Government effectiveness - number of sources in Bahamas was 4 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2022.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
How does Bahamas rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
Bahamas ranks 183rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas 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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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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