Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia
Namibia: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2045 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia is 0.2045, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia peaked at 0.3012 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2045, in 2024.
Namibia ranks 170th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.2499 | 0.2388 | 0.3012 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2241 | 0.2163 | 0.2388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2128 | 0.2045 | 0.2186 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 168 South Africa 0.2054 compare
- 169 Central African Republic 0.2048 compare
- 170 Botswana 0.2045 compare
- 172 Morocco 0.2038 compare
- 172 Tunisia 0.2038 compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5417 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.0961 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7156 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7944 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2035 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 202.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia was 0.2045 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3012 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2045 in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Namibia ranks 170th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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