Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Palestine

Palestine: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
6
in 2023
All-time low
1
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

1234561996201020251996: 11998: 12000: 12002: 12003: 12004: 22005: 22006: 42007: 42008: 52009: 52010: 42011: 42012: 42013: 42014: 42015: 42016: 42017: 42018: 42019: 42020: 42021: 42022: 52023: 62024: 62025: 6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - number of sources in Palestine is 6, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Palestine peaked at 6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1996.

That places Palestine 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Palestine, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 1 —
1998 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 2 +100.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 4 +100.0%
2007 4 +0.0%
2008 5 +25.0%
2009 5 +0.0%
2010 4 -20.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2013 4 +0.0%
2014 4 +0.0%
2015 4 +0.0%
2016 4 +0.0%
2017 4 +0.0%
2018 4 +0.0%
2019 4 +0.0%
2020 4 +0.0%
2021 4 +0.0%
2022 5 +25.0%
2023 6 +20.0%
2024 6 +0.0%
2025 6 +0.0%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 6 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 6 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 1 1 2
2000s 2.78 1 5 9
2010s 4 4 4 10
2020s 5.17 4 6 6

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 163 Belize 6 compare
  2. 163 Brunei 6 compare
  3. 163 Equatorial Guinea 6 compare
  4. 163 Fiji 6 compare
  5. 163 Seychelles 6 compare
  6. 163 Solomon Islands 6 compare
  7. 163 Suriname 6 compare
  8. 163 Tonga 6 compare
  9. 163 Vanuatu 6 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Palestine?
Government effectiveness - number of sources in Palestine was 6 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2023.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1996.
How does Palestine rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
Palestine ranks 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine 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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