Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in East Timor

East Timor: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
157th
of 206 countries
All-time high
7
in 2018
All-time low
1
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in East Timor, 2002–2025

024682002201320252002: 12003: 12004: 22005: 32006: 42007: 52008: 62009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 62014: 62015: 62016: 62017: 62018: 72019: 52020: 52021: 62022: 72023: 72024: 72025: 7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 7 for government effectiveness - number of sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in East Timor peaked at 7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2002.

East Timor ranks 157th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in East Timor, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 1 —
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 2 +100.0%
2005 3 +50.0%
2006 4 +33.3%
2007 5 +25.0%
2008 6 +20.0%
2009 6 +0.0%
2010 6 +0.0%
2011 6 +0.0%
2012 6 +0.0%
2013 6 +0.0%
2014 6 +0.0%
2015 6 +0.0%
2016 6 +0.0%
2017 6 +0.0%
2018 7 +16.7%
2019 5 -28.6%
2020 5 +0.0%
2021 6 +20.0%
2022 7 +16.7%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 7 +0.0%
2025 7 +0.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 7 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5 1 6 8
2010s 6 5 7 10
2020s 6.5 5 7 6

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 157 Haiti 7 compare
  2. 157 Iran 7 compare
  3. 157 Myanmar 7 compare
  4. 157 Russia 7 compare
  5. 157 Ukraine 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - number of sources in East Timor?
Government effectiveness - number of sources in East Timor was 7 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2018.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2002.
How does East Timor rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
East Timor ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor 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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