Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Guam
Guam: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.396 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Guam, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Guam recorded 0.396 for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Guam peaked at 0.4603 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.396, in 2022.
That places Guam 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.4603 | — |
| 2005 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4603 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.396 | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 0.396 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.396 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.396 | +0.0% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 0.396 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2317, 1.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guam's 0.396 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2503, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 0.4603 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4174 | 0.396 | 0.4603 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 1 American Samoa 0.396 compare
- 1 Andorra 0.396 compare
- 1 Bermuda 0.396 compare
- 1 Monaco 0.396 compare
- 1 San Marino 0.396 compare
- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.396 compare
- 1 United States Virgin Islands 0.396 compare
More reference data data for Guam
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 0.0037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0012 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Guam?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Guam was 0.396 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4603 in 2004.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.396 in 2022.
- How does Guam rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Guam ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guam 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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