Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Bolivia
Bolivia: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 47.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bolivia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bolivia is 47.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bolivia peaked at 60.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 2025.
That places Bolivia 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 55.6% | — |
| 1998 | 60.9% | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 52.7% | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 51.8% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 51.6% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 49.1% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 50.5% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 49.9% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 50.5% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 52.8% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 54.9% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 55.5% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 56.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 56.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 58.2% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 54.2% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 53.7% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 55.6% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 55.3% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 51.9% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 50.6% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 51.4% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 51.7% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 52.3% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 48.5% | -7.2% |
| 2025 | 47.2% | -2.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 47.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.1%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 47.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 74% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.3% | 55.6% | 60.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 49.1% | 54.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 51.9% | 58.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 47.2% | 52.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More reference data data for Bolivia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bolivia?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Bolivia was 47.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 2025.
- How does Bolivia rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Bolivia ranks 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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