Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bolivia
Bolivia: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2223 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2223
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
102nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2952
in 1996
All-time low
0.2223
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bolivia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Bolivia stood at 0.2223. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Bolivia peaked at 0.2952 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2223, in 2025.
That places Bolivia 102nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2952 | — |
| 1998 | 0.2952 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2679 | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2471 | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2471 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2358 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2247 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2226 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2226 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2333 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2333 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2235 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2235 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2235 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2223 | -0.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.2223 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2121, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.2223 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2317, 96% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2952 | 0.2952 | 0.2952 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2348 | 0.2226 | 0.2679 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2226 | 0.2226 | 0.2226 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2266 | 0.2223 | 0.2333 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 100 Venezuela 0.2225 compare
- 101 Cape Verde 0.2224 compare
- 102 El Salvador 0.2223 compare
- 104 Bahrain 0.2219 compare
- 104 China 0.2219 compare
- 104 Kazakhstan 0.2219 compare
- 104 Oman 0.2219 compare
- 104 Saudi Arabia 0.2219 compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Bolivia?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Bolivia was 0.2223 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2952 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2223 in 2025.
- How does Bolivia rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Bolivia ranks 102nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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