Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Yemen

Yemen: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 8 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
10
in 2022
All-time low
3
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

2468101996201020251996: 31998: 32000: 32002: 42003: 42004: 52005: 62006: 72007: 82008: 82009: 82010: 82011: 92012: 92013: 92014: 92015: 92016: 92017: 92018: 92019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 102023: 82024: 82025: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, government effectiveness - number of sources in Yemen stood at 8.

The figure is down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Yemen peaked at 10 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.

That places Yemen 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Yemen, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 3 —
1998 3 +0.0%
2000 3 +0.0%
2002 4 +33.3%
2003 4 +0.0%
2004 5 +25.0%
2005 6 +20.0%
2006 7 +16.7%
2007 8 +14.3%
2008 8 +0.0%
2009 8 +0.0%
2010 8 +0.0%
2011 9 +12.5%
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 8 -20.0%
2024 8 +0.0%
2025 8 +0.0%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 11, 73% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 8 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 3 3 2
2000s 5.89 3 8 9
2010s 8.9 8 9 10
2020s 8.67 8 10 6

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 132 Afghanistan 8 compare
  2. 132 Armenia 8 compare
  3. 132 Azerbaijan 8 compare
  4. 132 Bhutan 8 compare
  5. 132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 compare
  6. 132 Canada 8 compare
  7. 132 Eritrea 8 compare
  8. 132 Georgia 8 compare
  9. 132 Hong Kong 8 compare
  10. 132 Israel 8 compare
  11. 132 Jamaica 8 compare
  12. 132 Kosovo 8 compare
  13. 132 Lebanon 8 compare
  14. 132 Libya 8 compare
  15. 132 Montenegro 8 compare
  16. 132 New Zealand 8 compare
  17. 132 Nicaragua 8 compare
  18. 132 North Macedonia 8 compare
  19. 132 Qatar 8 compare
  20. 132 South Sudan 8 compare
  21. 132 Syria 8 compare
  22. 132 Trinidad and Tobago 8 compare
  23. 132 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
  24. 132 United States 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Yemen?
Government effectiveness - number of sources in Yemen was 8 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2022.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
How does Yemen rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
Yemen ranks 132nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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