Government Effectiveness in Namibia
Namibia: 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
11 number of surveys/polls
in 2009
All-time low
3 number of surveys/polls
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011
Government Effectiveness in Namibia, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in number of surveys/polls.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 10 number of surveys/polls for government effectiveness in 2011.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness in Namibia peaked at 11 number of surveys/polls in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3 number of surveys/polls, in 1996.
That places Namibia 15th 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.
Government Effectiveness in Namibia, year by year
| Year | number of surveys/polls | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 number of surveys/polls | — |
| 1998 | 5 number of surveys/polls | +66.7% |
| 2000 | 5 number of surveys/polls | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8 number of surveys/polls | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 8 number of surveys/polls | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 number of surveys/polls | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 9 number of surveys/polls | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 number of surveys/polls | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 9 number of surveys/polls | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 9 number of surveys/polls | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11 number of surveys/polls | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 10 number of surveys/polls | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 10 number of surveys/polls | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 10 number of surveys/polls is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10 number of surveys/polls, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 10 number of surveys/polls is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9 number of surveys/polls, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 number of surveys/polls | 3 number of surveys/polls | 5 number of surveys/polls | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.44 number of surveys/polls | 5 number of surveys/polls | 11 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 Namibia
- 15 Angola 10 number of surveys/polls compare
- 15 Benin 10 number of surveys/polls compare
- 15 Cameroon 10 number of surveys/polls compare
- 15 Cote d'Ivoire 10 number of surveys/polls compare
- 15 Egypt 10 number of surveys/polls compare
- 15 Ethiopia 10 number of surveys/polls compare
- 15 Malawi 10 number of surveys/polls compare
- 15 Tunisia 10 number of surveys/polls compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness in Namibia?
- Government effectiveness in Namibia was 10 number of surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest government effectiveness recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 11 number of surveys/polls in 2009.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 number of surveys/polls in 1996.
- How does Namibia rank for government effectiveness?
- Namibia ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government effectiveness rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.