Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen

Yemen: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2229 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.2229
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2964
in 1996
All-time low
0.2101
in 2022
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen, 1996–2025

00.10.20.31996201020251996: 0.2961998: 0.2962000: 0.2962002: 0.2692003: 0.2692004: 0.2552005: 0.2412006: 0.2382007: 0.2322008: 0.2322009: 0.2322010: 0.2322011: 0.2182012: 0.2182013: 0.2182014: 0.2182015: 0.2182016: 0.2182017: 0.2182018: 0.2182019: 0.2182020: 0.2182021: 0.2182022: 0.212023: 0.2232024: 0.2232025: 0.223

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen is 0.2229, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen peaked at 0.2964 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2101, in 2022.

Yemen ranks 98th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2964 —
1998 0.2964 +0.0%
2000 0.2964 +0.0%
2002 0.2689 -9.3%
2003 0.2689 +0.0%
2004 0.2545 -5.4%
2005 0.2407 -5.4%
2006 0.2381 -1.1%
2007 0.2321 -2.5%
2008 0.2321 +0.0%
2009 0.2321 +0.0%
2010 0.2321 +0.0%
2011 0.2182 -6.0%
2012 0.2182 +0.0%
2013 0.2182 +0.0%
2014 0.2182 +0.0%
2015 0.2182 +0.0%
2016 0.2182 +0.0%
2017 0.2182 +0.0%
2018 0.2182 +0.0%
2019 0.2182 +0.0%
2020 0.2182 +0.0%
2021 0.2182 +0.0%
2022 0.2101 -3.7%
2023 0.2229 +6.1%
2024 0.2229 +0.0%
2025 0.2229 +0.0%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 0.2229 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1926, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 0.2229 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2219, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2964 0.2964 0.2964 2
2000s 0.2516 0.2321 0.2964 9
2010s 0.2196 0.2182 0.2321 10
2020s 0.2192 0.2101 0.2229 6

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 95 Syria 0.2245 compare
  2. 96 Qatar 0.224 compare
  3. 97 United Arab Emirates 0.223 compare
  4. 98 Nicaragua 0.2229 compare
  5. 100 Venezuela 0.2225 compare
  6. 101 Cape Verde 0.2224 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen?
Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Yemen was 0.2229 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 0.2964 in 1996.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2101 in 2022.
How does Yemen rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Yemen ranks 98th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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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Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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