Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Egypt
Egypt: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 56.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Egypt, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Egypt is 56.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Egypt peaked at 62.5% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 44.8%, in 2013.
That places Egypt 119th 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 62.5% | — |
| 1998 | 57.3% | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 56.7% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 45.3% | -20.1% |
| 2003 | 46.9% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 48.1% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 47.1% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 47.5% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 48.1% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 50.1% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 53.5% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 50.8% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 51.5% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 52.1% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 44.8% | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 47.4% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 51.5% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 51.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 51.2% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 56.4% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 54.6% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 54.6% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 55.7% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 58.0% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 55.8% | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 56.9% | +2.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 56.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.1%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 56.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55.4%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 57.3% | 62.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.3% | 45.3% | 56.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 44.8% | 56.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 54.6% | 58.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Egypt?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Egypt was 56.9% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.8% in 2013.
- How does Egypt rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Egypt ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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