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Government Effectiveness in Benin

Benin: Government Effectiveness was 10 number of surveys/polls in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
10 number of surveys/polls
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
10 number of surveys/polls
in 2006
All-time low
1 number of surveys/polls
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Government Effectiveness in Benin, 1996–2011

02468101996200320111996: 1 number of surveys/polls1998: 3 number of surveys/polls2000: 3 number of surveys/polls2002: 4 number of surveys/polls2003: 4 number of surveys/polls2004: 5 number of surveys/polls2005: 7 number of surveys/polls2006: 10 number of surveys/polls2007: 10 number of surveys/polls2008: 10 number of surveys/polls2009: 10 number of surveys/polls2010: 10 number of surveys/polls2011: 10 number of surveys/polls

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in number of surveys/polls.

Analysis

Benin recorded 10 number of surveys/polls for government effectiveness in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 233.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness in Benin peaked at 10 number of surveys/polls in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1 number of surveys/polls, in 1996.

Benin ranks 15th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 number of surveys/polls 1 number of surveys/polls 3 number of surveys/polls 2
2000s 7 number of surveys/polls 3 number of surveys/polls 10 number of surveys/polls 9
2010s 10 number of surveys/polls 10 number of surveys/polls 10 number of surveys/polls 2

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 15 Angola 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  2. 15 Cameroon 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  3. 15 Cote d'Ivoire 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  4. 15 Egypt 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  5. 15 Ethiopia 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  6. 15 Malawi 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  7. 15 Namibia 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  8. 15 Tunisia 10 number of surveys/polls compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness in Benin?
Government effectiveness in Benin was 10 number of surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest government effectiveness recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 10 number of surveys/polls in 2006.
What is the lowest government effectiveness recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 1 number of surveys/polls in 1996.
How does Benin rank for government effectiveness?
Benin ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is government effectiveness rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Government Effectiveness (number of surveys/polls). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government Effectiveness (number of surveys/polls)
Unit
number of surveys/polls
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.GOVT.EF.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.GOVT.EF.ES.