Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Haiti
Haiti: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 18.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
18.3%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
205th
of 206 countries
All-time high
35.5%
in 1996
All-time low
18.3%
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Haiti, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Haiti is 18.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Haiti peaked at 35.5% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 18.3%, in 2025.
Haiti ranks 205th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 35.5% | — |
| 1998 | 35.3% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 35.3% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.3% | -28.5% |
| 2003 | 25.4% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 24.3% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 28.3% | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 26.4% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33.6% | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 33.5% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 29.0% | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 28.5% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 29.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 30.5% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 22.7% | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 23.8% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 23.5% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 26.7% | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 23.5% | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 22.6% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 18.4% | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 18.9% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 19.0% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 18.3% | -1.2% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's 18.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.1%, 39% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Haiti's 18.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 29% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.4% | 35.3% | 35.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 24.3% | 35.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 22.7% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 18.3% | 22.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
- 202 Afghanistan 20.2% compare
- 203 Somalia 19.8% compare
- 204 Sudan 18.8% compare
- 206 South Sudan 13.8% compare
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Haiti?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Haiti was 18.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.3% in 2025.
- How does Haiti rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Haiti ranks 205th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Haiti 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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