Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Ecuador
Ecuador: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 59.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ecuador, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ecuador stood at 59.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ecuador peaked at 60.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2002.
That places Ecuador 111th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 41.8% | — |
| 1998 | 49.3% | +18.1% |
| 2000 | 38.3% | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 38.6% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 40.8% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 40.6% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 40.9% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 42.0% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 48.0% | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 55.6% | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 55.8% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 57.6% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 59.1% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 57.5% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 58.4% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 58.6% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 58.2% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 54.3% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 58.3% | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 60.2% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 56.6% | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 57.1% | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 59.5% | +4.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 59.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.7%, 98% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 59.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.5% | 41.8% | 49.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.1% | 37.9% | 52.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 52.2% | 59.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 54.3% | 60.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ecuador?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Ecuador was 59.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2002.
- How does Ecuador rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Ecuador ranks 111th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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