Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
132nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
10
in 2022
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Nicaragua, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - number of sources in Nicaragua is 8, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Nicaragua peaked at 10 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.
Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 8 | -11.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.56 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 132 Afghanistan 8 compare
- 132 Armenia 8 compare
- 132 Azerbaijan 8 compare
- 132 Bhutan 8 compare
- 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 compare
- 132 Canada 8 compare
- 132 Eritrea 8 compare
- 132 Georgia 8 compare
- 132 Hong Kong 8 compare
- 132 Israel 8 compare
- 132 Jamaica 8 compare
- 132 Kosovo 8 compare
- 132 Lebanon 8 compare
- 132 Libya 8 compare
- 132 Montenegro 8 compare
- 132 New Zealand 8 compare
- 132 North Macedonia 8 compare
- 132 Qatar 8 compare
- 132 South Sudan 8 compare
- 132 Syria 8 compare
- 132 Trinidad and Tobago 8 compare
- 132 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
- 132 United States 8 compare
- 132 Yemen 8 compare
More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Nicaragua?
- Government effectiveness - number of sources in Nicaragua was 8 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2022.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
- How does Nicaragua rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- Nicaragua ranks 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).