Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in France

France: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 81.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
81.8%
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
31st
of 206 countries
All-time high
92.6%
in 2005
All-time low
81.8%
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in France, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 89.11998: 87.62000: 91.62002: 89.42003: 912004: 89.52005: 92.62006: 87.62007: 88.72008: 90.82009: 89.32010: 86.82011: 87.32012: 88.22013: 87.42014: 87.12015: 87.22016: 86.42017: 862018: 88.32019: 87.62020: 87.82021: 88.72022: 86.92023: 84.72024: 81.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in France stood at 81.8%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in France peaked at 92.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 81.8%, in 2024.

France ranks 31st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.4% 87.6% 89.1% 2
2000s 90.0% 87.6% 92.6% 9
2010s 87.2% 86.0% 88.3% 10
2020s 86.0% 81.8% 88.7% 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 28 Estonia 83.3% compare
  2. 29 United Arab Emirates 83.0% compare
  3. 30 United Kingdom 81.8% compare
  4. 32 Israel 81.7% compare
  5. 33 Belgium 81.7% compare
  6. 34 Lithuania 81.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in France?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in France was 81.8% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 2024.
How does France rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
France ranks 31st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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