Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Greece

Greece: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 66.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
66.3%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
82nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
73.7%
in 2004
All-time low
62.6%
in 2016
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Greece, 1996–2025

0204060801996201020251996: 72.41998: 66.52000: 67.12002: 69.42003: 712004: 73.72005: 70.42006: 71.32007: 70.42008: 72.42009: 73.22010: 67.72011: 66.12012: 65.62013: 68.62014: 65.52015: 64.42016: 62.62017: 66.22018: 67.52019: 692020: 69.92021: 72.82022: 72.92023: 66.82024: 65.12025: 66.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Greece stood at 66.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Greece peaked at 73.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 62.6%, in 2016.

Greece ranks 82nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Greece, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 72.4% —
1998 66.5% -8.2%
2000 67.1% +0.9%
2002 69.4% +3.4%
2003 71.0% +2.3%
2004 73.7% +3.9%
2005 70.4% -4.5%
2006 71.3% +1.2%
2007 70.4% -1.3%
2008 72.4% +2.8%
2009 73.2% +1.2%
2010 67.7% -7.6%
2011 66.1% -2.4%
2012 65.6% -0.7%
2013 68.6% +4.5%
2014 65.5% -4.5%
2015 64.4% -1.6%
2016 62.6% -2.8%
2017 66.2% +5.6%
2018 67.5% +2.0%
2019 69.0% +2.3%
2020 69.9% +1.2%
2021 72.8% +4.1%
2022 72.9% +0.2%
2023 66.8% -8.4%
2024 65.1% -2.5%
2025 66.3% +1.9%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 66.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.9%, 80% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 66.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.5%, 87% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.5% 66.5% 72.4% 2
2000s 71.0% 67.1% 73.7% 9
2010s 66.3% 62.6% 69.0% 10
2020s 69.0% 65.1% 72.9% 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 79 Dominica 67.3% compare
  2. 80 Nauru 67.0% compare
  3. 81 Romania 66.9% compare
  4. 83 Rwanda 66.2% compare
  5. 84 Argentina 65.4% compare
  6. 85 Thailand 65.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Greece?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Greece was 66.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 62.6% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Greece ranks 82nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece 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, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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