Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.396 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.396
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.4603
in 2004
All-time low
0.396
in 2022
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in United States Virgin Islands, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in United States Virgin Islands is 0.396, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.4603 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.396, in 2022.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 1st 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 United States Virgin Islands, 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% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.396 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2317, 1.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.396 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2317, 1.7× the median. (37 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 United States Virgin Islands
- 1 American Samoa 0.396 compare
- 1 Andorra 0.396 compare
- 1 Bermuda 0.396 compare
- 1 Guam 0.396 compare
- 1 Monaco 0.396 compare
- 1 San Marino 0.396 compare
- 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.396 compare
More reference data data for United States Virgin Islands
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.6263 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8801 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2809 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3356 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in United States Virgin Islands?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in United States Virgin Islands was 0.396 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4603 in 2004.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.396 in 2022.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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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