Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Guyana

Guyana: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 206 countries
All-time high
7
in 2007
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Guyana, 1996–2024

2345671996201020241996: 21998: 22000: 22002: 22003: 22004: 32005: 52006: 62007: 72008: 72009: 72010: 72011: 72012: 72013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 72017: 62018: 62019: 62020: 52021: 52022: 62023: 52024: 5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - number of sources in Guyana stood at 5.

That represents a change of down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Guyana peaked at 7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.

Guyana ranks 168th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Guyana, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 2
1998 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 3 +50.0%
2005 5 +66.7%
2006 6 +20.0%
2007 7 +16.7%
2008 7 +0.0%
2009 7 +0.0%
2010 7 +0.0%
2011 7 +0.0%
2012 7 +0.0%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 7 +0.0%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2017 6 -14.3%
2018 6 +0.0%
2019 6 +0.0%
2020 5 -16.7%
2021 5 +0.0%
2022 6 +20.0%
2023 5 -16.7%
2024 5 +0.0%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.5, 59% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 62% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 2 2 2
2000s 4.56 2 7 9
2010s 6.7 6 7 10
2020s 5.2 5 6 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 168 Barbados 5 compare
  2. 168 Belarus 5 compare
  3. 168 Belize 5 compare
  4. 168 Brunei 5 compare
  5. 168 Cuba 5 compare
  6. 168 North Korea 5 compare
  7. 168 Puerto Rico 5 compare
  8. 168 Samoa 5 compare
  9. 168 Solomon Islands 5 compare
  10. 168 Suriname 5 compare
  11. 168 Turkmenistan 5 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Guyana?
Government effectiveness - number of sources in Guyana was 5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2007.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
How does Guyana rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
Guyana ranks 168th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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