Government Effectiveness in Togo
Togo: Government Effectiveness was 0.1899 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness in Togo, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
In 2011, government effectiveness in Togo stood at 0.1899 standard error. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness in Togo peaked at 0.2873 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1899 standard error, in 2011.
That places Togo 24th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2629 standard error | 0.2385 standard error | 0.2873 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2159 standard error | 0.1969 standard error | 0.2457 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1906 standard error | 0.1899 standard error | 0.1913 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 21 Chad 0.1907 standard error compare
- 21 Mauritania 0.1907 standard error compare
- 21 Mauritius 0.1907 standard error compare
- 24 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1899 standard error compare
- 24 Congo 0.1899 standard error compare
- 24 Morocco 0.1899 standard error compare
- 24 Niger 0.1899 standard error compare
- 24 Sudan 0.1899 standard error compare
More reference data data for Togo
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0336 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2981 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.17 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2203 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 141.25 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness in Togo?
- Government effectiveness in Togo was 0.1899 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest government effectiveness recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2873 standard error in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1899 standard error in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for government effectiveness?
- Togo ranks 24th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government effectiveness rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Government Effectiveness (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
See definition GV.GOVT.EF.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.