Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Namibia

Namibia: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 11 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 206 countries
All-time high
11
in 2024
All-time low
3
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

246810121996201020251996: 31998: 32000: 32002: 52003: 62004: 72005: 72006: 72007: 82008: 82009: 82010: 82011: 82012: 82013: 92014: 82015: 92016: 92017: 92018: 92019: 82020: 82021: 92022: 102023: 92024: 112025: 11

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 11 for government effectiveness - number of sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Namibia peaked at 11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.

Namibia ranks 30th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Namibia, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 3 —
1998 3 +0.0%
2000 3 +0.0%
2002 5 +66.7%
2003 6 +20.0%
2004 7 +16.7%
2005 7 +0.0%
2006 7 +0.0%
2007 8 +14.3%
2008 8 +0.0%
2009 8 +0.0%
2010 8 +0.0%
2011 8 +0.0%
2012 8 +0.0%
2013 9 +12.5%
2014 8 -11.1%
2015 9 +12.5%
2016 9 +0.0%
2017 9 +0.0%
2018 9 +0.0%
2019 8 -11.1%
2020 8 +0.0%
2021 9 +12.5%
2022 10 +11.1%
2023 9 -10.0%
2024 11 +22.2%
2025 11 +0.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 11 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 3 3 2
2000s 6.56 3 8 9
2010s 8.5 8 9 10
2020s 9.67 8 11 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 30 Bangladesh 11 compare
  2. 30 Botswana 11 compare
  3. 30 Bulgaria 11 compare
  4. 30 Cambodia 11 compare
  5. 30 Chad 11 compare
  6. 30 Congo 11 compare
  7. 30 Croatia 11 compare
  8. 30 Czechia 11 compare
  9. 30 Egypt 11 compare
  10. 30 Estonia 11 compare
  11. 30 Hungary 11 compare
  12. 30 Indonesia 11 compare
  13. 30 Jordan 11 compare
  14. 30 Latvia 11 compare
  15. 30 Lithuania 11 compare
  16. 30 Pakistan 11 compare
  17. 30 Philippines 11 compare
  18. 30 Poland 11 compare
  19. 30 Romania 11 compare
  20. 30 Rwanda 11 compare
  21. 30 Slovakia 11 compare
  22. 30 Slovenia 11 compare
  23. 30 Somalia 11 compare
  24. 30 Sri Lanka 11 compare
  25. 30 Sudan 11 compare
  26. 30 Uzbekistan 11 compare
  27. 30 Vietnam 11 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Namibia?
Government effectiveness - number of sources in Namibia was 11 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
How does Namibia rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
Namibia ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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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