Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Gabon
Gabon: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 48.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
48.2%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
148th
of 206 countries
All-time high
51.3%
in 1996
All-time low
36.1%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Gabon, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Gabon is 48.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Gabon peaked at 51.3% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 36.1%, in 2004.
Gabon ranks 148th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 51.3% | — |
| 1998 | 45.8% | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 45.8% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 45.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 45.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 36.1% | -21.4% |
| 2005 | 37.1% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 43.9% | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 43.9% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 43.7% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 47.5% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 43.6% | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 41.0% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 42.6% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 45.4% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 44.6% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 45.4% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 42.8% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 43.5% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 43.4% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 42.6% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 45.8% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 45.5% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 45.5% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 46.4% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 48.2% | +3.7% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 48.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.7%, 79% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 48.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.6%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.6% | 45.8% | 51.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.3% | 36.1% | 46.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 41.0% | 47.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.7% | 42.6% | 48.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Gabon?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Gabon was 48.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 51.3% in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.1% in 2004.
- How does Gabon rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Gabon ranks 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gabon 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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