Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Gambia

Gambia: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1838 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1838
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
197th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.3588
in 1996
All-time low
0.1838
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Gambia, 1996–2024

00.10.20.30.41996201020241996: 0.3591998: 0.3592000: 0.3592002: 0.3592003: 0.3132004: 0.2482005: 0.2352006: 0.2162007: 0.2162008: 0.2162009: 0.2162010: 0.2162011: 0.2162012: 0.2162013: 0.1992014: 0.1992015: 0.1992016: 0.1992017: 0.1992018: 0.1912019: 0.1912020: 0.1912021: 0.1912022: 0.1842023: 0.1842024: 0.184

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Gambia is 0.1838, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Gambia peaked at 0.3588 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1838, in 2023.

That places Gambia 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3588 0.3588 0.3588 2
2000s 0.2645 0.2165 0.3588 9
2010s 0.2028 0.1913 0.2165 10
2020s 0.1869 0.1838 0.1913 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 196 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1844 compare
  2. 197 Cameroon 0.1838 compare
  3. 197 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1838 compare
  4. 197 Mali 0.1838 compare
  5. 197 Senegal 0.1838 compare
  6. 197 Sierra Leone 0.1838 compare
  7. 197 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1838 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Gambia?
Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Gambia was 0.1838 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3588 in 1996.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1838 in 2023.
How does Gambia rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Gambia ranks 197th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia 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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Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,168 data points, 1996–2024
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