Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2243 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2243
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.3012
in 1996
All-time low
0.2243
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

00.10.20.31996201020241996: 0.3011998: 0.3012000: 0.3012002: 0.2552003: 0.2552004: 0.2552005: 0.2552006: 0.2512007: 0.2512008: 0.2512009: 0.2512010: 0.2512011: 0.2442012: 0.2442013: 0.2442014: 0.2442015: 0.2442016: 0.2352017: 0.2352018: 0.2352019: 0.2352020: 0.2352021: 0.2352022: 0.2252023: 0.2242024: 0.224

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.2243. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.3012 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2243, in 2023.

That places Saudi Arabia 110th out of 205 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3012 0.3012 0.3012 2
2000s 0.2583 0.2512 0.3012 9
2010s 0.2414 0.2353 0.2512 10
2020s 0.2289 0.2243 0.2353 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 110 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.2243 compare
  2. 110 China, People's Republic of 0.2243 compare
  3. 110 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0.2243 compare
  4. 110 Malaysia 0.2243 compare

See the full ranking of 205 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia?
Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia was 0.2243 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3012 in 1996.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2243 in 2023.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 110th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
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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