Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Zambia
Zambia: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 12 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Zambia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - number of sources in Zambia stood at 12. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Zambia peaked at 12 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.
Zambia ranks 10th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.89 | 3 | 10 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.7 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4 | 11 | 12 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 10 Benin 12 compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 12 compare
- 10 Chad 12 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 12 compare
- 10 Guinea 12 compare
- 10 Lesotho 12 compare
- 10 Liberia 12 compare
- 10 Madagascar 12 compare
- 10 Malawi 12 compare
- 10 Morocco 12 compare
- 10 Mozambique 12 compare
- 10 Nigeria 12 compare
- 10 Togo 12 compare
- 10 Tunisia 12 compare
- 10 Uganda 12 compare
- 10 Zimbabwe 12 compare
More reference data data for Zambia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0386 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.018 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3261 °C (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 19.51 (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5273 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2981 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 483.32 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - number of sources in Zambia?
- Government effectiveness - number of sources in Zambia was 12 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2022.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
- How does Zambia rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- Zambia ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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