Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in North Korea

North Korea: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 35.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
190th
of 206 countries
All-time high
35.3%
in 2019
All-time low
13.7%
in 2003
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in North Korea, 1996–2024

0102030401996201020241996: 24.31998: 16.72000: 16.72002: 13.82003: 13.72004: 23.12005: 22.52006: 22.52007: 22.52008: 22.12009: 25.82010: 31.72011: 31.52012: 24.62013: 24.62014: 31.32015: 31.32016: 31.32017: 31.32018: 30.92019: 35.32020: 35.32021: 30.92022: 33.32023: 352024: 35

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in North Korea is 35.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in North Korea peaked at 35.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 2003.

North Korea ranks 190th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in North Korea, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 24.3%
1998 16.7% -31.2%
2000 16.7% +0.2%
2002 13.8% -17.3%
2003 13.7% -0.9%
2004 23.1% +69.1%
2005 22.5% -2.8%
2006 22.5% -0.1%
2007 22.5% +0.1%
2008 22.1% -1.8%
2009 25.8% +16.9%
2010 31.7% +22.6%
2011 31.5% -0.4%
2012 24.6% -21.9%
2013 24.6% +0.0%
2014 31.3% +27.2%
2015 31.3% -0.1%
2016 31.3% +0.0%
2017 31.3% +0.0%
2018 30.9% -1.3%
2019 35.3% +14.4%
2020 35.3% -0.1%
2021 30.9% -12.5%
2022 33.3% +7.9%
2023 35.0% +4.9%
2024 35.0% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.5% 16.7% 24.3% 2
2000s 20.3% 13.7% 25.8% 9
2010s 30.4% 24.6% 35.3% 10
2020s 33.9% 30.9% 35.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in North Korea?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in North Korea was 35.0% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 2003.
How does North Korea rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
North Korea ranks 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea 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, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
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