Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2051 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Central African Republic, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Central African Republic stood at 0.2051. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Central African Republic peaked at 0.4603 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2051, in 2023.
Central African Republic ranks 167th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.4603 | — |
| 1998 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3736 | -18.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3736 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2834 | -24.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2647 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2647 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2612 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2316 | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2316 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2316 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2316 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2316 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2118 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2118 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.206 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2051 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2051 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2051 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.2051 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1926, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.2051 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1928, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.305 | 0.2316 | 0.4603 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2177 | 0.2118 | 0.2316 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2075 | 0.2051 | 0.2118 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Central African Republic?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Central African Republic was 0.2051 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4603 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2051 in 2023.
- How does Central African Republic rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Central African Republic ranks 167th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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