Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica
Jamaica: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 62.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica stood at 62.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica peaked at 69.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 2005.
That places Jamaica 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.3% | — |
| 1998 | 60.2% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 58.6% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 57.0% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 57.0% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 57.8% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 53.3% | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 61.2% | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 60.6% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 61.4% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 62.9% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 62.5% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 62.2% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 62.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 67.8% | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 67.4% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 68.2% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 67.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 68.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 69.2% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 67.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 66.0% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 63.9% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 62.2% | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 62.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.3% | 60.2% | 60.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 53.3% | 62.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 62.0% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 62.2% | 67.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Jamaica was 62.3% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 69.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 2005.
- How does Jamaica rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Jamaica ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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