Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq
Iraq: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2321 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.2321 for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq peaked at 0.3012 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2321, in 2024.
That places Iraq 84th out of 204 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3012 | 0.3012 | 0.3012 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2774 | 0.2588 | 0.3012 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2528 | 0.2513 | 0.2588 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2446 | 0.2321 | 0.2513 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 81 Papua New Guinea 0.233 compare
- 82 Iceland 0.2324 compare
- 82 United Kingdom 0.2324 compare
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 0.2321 compare
- 85 Laos 0.2321 compare
- 85 Nepal 0.2321 compare
- 85 Tajikistan 0.2321 compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 30.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 62.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 19.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 7,963 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 188.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 8,044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0736 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 564.34 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq was 0.2321 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3012 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2321 in 2024.
- How does Iraq rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Iraq ranks 84th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq 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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