Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2125 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 0.2125 for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria peaked at 0.3012 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2125, in 2023.
That places Bulgaria 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3012 | — |
| 1998 | 0.3012 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2718 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2539 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2539 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.249 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2307 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2307 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2307 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2307 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2212 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2212 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2212 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2212 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2212 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2212 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2212 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2212 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2217 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2217 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2217 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2217 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2134 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2125 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2125 | +0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 0.2125 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2324, 91% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 0.2125 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.224, 95% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3012 | 0.3012 | 0.3012 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2445 | 0.2307 | 0.2718 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2213 | 0.2212 | 0.2217 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2164 | 0.2125 | 0.2217 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 149 Gabon 0.2158 compare
- 150 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2139 compare
- 151 Lithuania 0.2134 compare
- 152 Croatia 0.2125 compare
- 152 Czechia 0.2125 compare
- 152 Estonia 0.2125 compare
- 152 Hungary 0.2125 compare
- 152 Latvia 0.2125 compare
- 152 Poland 0.2125 compare
- 152 Romania 0.2125 compare
- 152 Slovakia 0.2125 compare
- 152 Slovenia 0.2125 compare
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria was 0.2125 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3012 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2125 in 2023.
- How does Bulgaria rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Bulgaria ranks 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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