Government Effectiveness in Lesotho
Lesotho: Government Effectiveness was 8 number of surveys/polls in 2011. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness in Lesotho, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in number of surveys/polls.
Analysis
In 2011, government effectiveness in Lesotho stood at 8 number of surveys/polls. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness in Lesotho peaked at 8 number of surveys/polls in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1 number of surveys/polls, in 1996.
That places Lesotho 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 number of surveys/polls | 1 number of surveys/polls | 3 number of surveys/polls | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.78 number of surveys/polls | 3 number of surveys/polls | 8 number of surveys/polls | 9 |
| 2010s | 8 number of surveys/polls | 8 number of surveys/polls | 8 number of surveys/polls | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 35 Burundi 8 number of surveys/polls compare
- 35 Central African Republic 8 number of surveys/polls compare
- 35 Guinea 8 number of surveys/polls compare
- 35 Rwanda 8 number of surveys/polls compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 8 number of surveys/polls compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.5705 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 50.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 49.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.3704 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 29.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 656.77 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness in Lesotho?
- Government effectiveness in Lesotho was 8 number of surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest government effectiveness recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 8 number of surveys/polls in 2007.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 number of surveys/polls in 1996.
- How does Lesotho rank for government effectiveness?
- Lesotho ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government effectiveness rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho 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
See definition GV.GOVT.EF.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.GOVT.EF.ES.