Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in New Zealand

New Zealand: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 8 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 205 countries
All-time high
8
in 2023
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in New Zealand, 1996–2024

024681996201020241996: 51998: 52000: 52002: 52003: 52004: 52005: 52006: 62007: 62008: 62009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 62014: 62015: 62016: 62017: 62018: 62019: 62020: 62021: 62022: 72023: 82024: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - number of sources in New Zealand 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 New Zealand peaked at 8 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.

That places New Zealand 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 2
2000s 5.44 5 6 9
2010s 6 6 6 10
2020s 7 6 8 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 119 Afghanistan 8 compare
  2. 119 Albania 8 compare
  3. 119 Armenia 8 compare
  4. 119 Australia 8 compare
  5. 119 Azerbaijan 8 compare
  6. 119 Bhutan 8 compare
  7. 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 compare
  8. 119 Canada 8 compare
  9. 119 Djibouti 8 compare
  10. 119 Dominican Republic 8 compare
  11. 119 Eritrea 8 compare
  12. 119 Georgia 8 compare
  13. 119 Guatemala 8 compare
  14. 119 Guinea-Bissau 8 compare
  15. 119 Hong Kong, China 8 compare
  16. 119 Israel 8 compare
  17. 119 Jamaica 8 compare
  18. 119 Kosovo 8 compare
  19. 119 Lebanon 8 compare
  20. 119 Libya 8 compare
  21. 119 Montenegro 8 compare
  22. 119 Myanmar 8 compare
  23. 119 North Macedonia 8 compare
  24. 119 Norway 8 compare
  25. 119 Oman 8 compare
  26. 119 Panama 8 compare
  27. 119 Russian Federation 8 compare
  28. 119 Sao Tome and Principe 8 compare
  29. 119 South Sudan 8 compare
  30. 119 Switzerland 8 compare
  31. 119 Trinidad and Tobago 8 compare
  32. 119 Ukraine 8 compare
  33. 119 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
  34. 119 United States of America 8 compare
  35. 119 Yemen 8 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - number of sources in New Zealand?
Government effectiveness - number of sources in New Zealand was 8 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2023.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
How does New Zealand rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
New Zealand ranks 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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
205 places, 5,168 data points, 1996–2024
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