Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 35.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
35.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
186th
of 206 countries
All-time high
39.5%
in 2014
All-time low
31.4%
in 2006
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Equatorial Guinea, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 35.5% for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 39.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 2006.
That places Equatorial Guinea 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 32.4% | — |
| 1998 | 32.2% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 32.2% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 32.3% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 32.2% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 31.9% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 31.4% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 31.4% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 31.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 36.5% | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 38.3% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 34.6% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 34.5% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 34.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32.5% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 39.5% | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 39.1% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 39.3% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 38.6% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 38.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 38.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 37.2% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 37.6% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 34.8% | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 35.3% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 35.4% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 35.5% | +0.1% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 35.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.7%, 58% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 35.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.6%, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.3% | 32.2% | 32.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.1% | 31.4% | 38.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 32.5% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 34.8% | 37.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0358 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.11 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Equatorial Guinea?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Equatorial Guinea was 35.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4% in 2006.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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