Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Brazil

Brazil: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 59.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
59.0%
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
112th
of 206 countries
All-time high
65.5%
in 2013
All-time low
52.1%
in 2007
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Brazil, 1996–2025

02040601996201020251996: 59.81998: 55.72000: 56.12002: 582003: 56.92004: 55.32005: 53.12006: 52.22007: 52.12008: 622009: 63.72010: 63.82011: 63.32012: 63.82013: 65.52014: 62.62015: 60.62016: 60.32017: 592018: 56.92019: 61.62020: 59.42021: 59.62022: 55.52023: 54.72024: 562025: 59

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Brazil is 59.0%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Brazil peaked at 65.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 52.1%, in 2007.

That places Brazil 112th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Brazil, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 59.8% —
1998 55.7% -6.9%
2000 56.1% +0.8%
2002 58.0% +3.3%
2003 56.9% -1.7%
2004 55.3% -2.9%
2005 53.1% -4.0%
2006 52.2% -1.6%
2007 52.1% -0.2%
2008 62.0% +19.1%
2009 63.7% +2.7%
2010 63.8% +0.1%
2011 63.3% -0.8%
2012 63.8% +0.8%
2013 65.5% +2.8%
2014 62.6% -4.4%
2015 60.6% -3.2%
2016 60.3% -0.5%
2017 59.0% -2.3%
2018 56.9% -3.5%
2019 61.6% +8.1%
2020 59.4% -3.5%
2021 59.6% +0.4%
2022 55.5% -6.9%
2023 54.7% -1.4%
2024 56.0% +2.4%
2025 59.0% +5.4%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 59.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.7%, 97% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 59.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 92% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.7% 55.7% 59.8% 2
2000s 56.6% 52.1% 63.7% 9
2010s 61.8% 56.9% 65.5% 10
2020s 57.4% 54.7% 59.6% 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 109 Serbia 60.7% compare
  2. 110 Turkey 60.3% compare
  3. 111 Ecuador 59.5% compare
  4. 113 Maldives 58.8% compare
  5. 114 South Africa 58.7% compare
  6. 115 Belize 57.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Brazil?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Brazil was 59.0% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 52.1% in 2007.
How does Brazil rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Brazil ranks 112th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil 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, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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