Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Kiribati
Kiribati: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 56.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
56.3%
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
124th
of 206 countries
All-time high
62.3%
in 2004
All-time low
49.5%
in 2013
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Kiribati, 2004–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Kiribati stood at 56.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Kiribati peaked at 62.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 49.5%, in 2013.
That places Kiribati 124th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 62.3% | — |
| 2005 | 55.6% | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 54.9% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 54.1% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 54.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 50.8% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 49.9% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 50.6% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 49.5% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 49.5% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 55.0% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 55.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 59.2% | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 59.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 59.5% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 59.5% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 54.8% | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 53.2% | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 56.3% | +5.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 56.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.1%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 56.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 64.9%, 87% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.3% | 50.8% | 62.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 49.5% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 53.2% | 59.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Kiribati?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Kiribati was 56.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.5% in 2013.
- How does Kiribati rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Kiribati ranks 124th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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