Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kiribati
Kiribati: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.3393 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kiribati, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Kiribati stood at 0.3393. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Kiribati peaked at 0.4603 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.3393, in 2025.
Kiribati ranks 20th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.4603 | — |
| 2005 | 0.383 | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3445 | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3445 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.383 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.383 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3435 | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3435 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3393 | -1.2% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.3393 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2121, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.3393 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2503, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3895 | 0.3445 | 0.4603 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3484 | 0.3445 | 0.383 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3626 | 0.3393 | 0.383 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Kiribati?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Kiribati was 0.3393 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4603 in 2004.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3393 in 2025.
- How does Kiribati rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Kiribati ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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