Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belgium

Belgium: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 81.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
81.7%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
33rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
96.9%
in 2002
All-time low
80.6%
in 2019
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belgium, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 921998: 91.22000: 94.12002: 96.92003: 92.42004: 91.12005: 92.32006: 88.92007: 88.62008: 89.32009: 93.12010: 912011: 93.72012: 93.82013: 94.12014: 88.92015: 88.42016: 85.12017: 81.12018: 82.72019: 80.62020: 81.52021: 82.72022: 842023: 81.12024: 81.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belgium stood at 81.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belgium peaked at 96.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 80.6%, in 2019.

That places Belgium 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.6% 91.2% 92.0% 2
2000s 91.8% 88.6% 96.9% 9
2010s 87.9% 80.6% 94.1% 10
2020s 82.2% 81.1% 84.0% 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 81.8% compare
  2. 31 France 81.8% compare
  3. 32 Israel 81.7% compare
  4. 34 Lithuania 81.5% compare
  5. 35 San Marino 81.1% compare
  6. 36 Czechia 81.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belgium?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Belgium was 81.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 80.6% in 2019.
How does Belgium rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Belgium ranks 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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