Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2372 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Costa Rica, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Costa Rica is 0.2372, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2718 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2372, in 2023.
Costa Rica ranks 67th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2718 | — |
| 1998 | 0.2718 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2718 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2539 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2539 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2424 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2424 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2394 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2394 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2394 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2394 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2394 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2394 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2394 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2504 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2504 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2386 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2372 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2372 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2718 | 0.2718 | 0.2718 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2469 | 0.2394 | 0.2718 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2471 | 0.2394 | 0.2504 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2428 | 0.2372 | 0.2504 | 5 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Costa Rica?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Costa Rica was 0.2372 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2718 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2372 in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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