Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Guyana
Guyana: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 64.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
64.1%
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
92nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
67.0%
in 2002
All-time low
55.7%
in 2005
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guyana, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guyana is 64.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guyana peaked at 67.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 55.7%, in 2005.
Guyana ranks 92nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 58.8% | — |
| 1998 | 66.9% | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 66.9% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 67.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 67.0% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 62.9% | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 55.7% | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 59.0% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 61.1% | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 59.9% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 61.4% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 61.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 61.8% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 61.7% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 59.7% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 59.8% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 61.1% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 60.7% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 57.6% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 60.7% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 60.0% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 61.3% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 61.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 64.1% | +4.6% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 64.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.9%, 77% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 64.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.9% | 58.8% | 66.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 62.3% | 55.7% | 67.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 60.8% | 59.7% | 61.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.8% | 57.6% | 64.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guyana?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Guyana was 64.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.7% in 2005.
- How does Guyana rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Guyana ranks 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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