Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Nauru
Nauru: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 67.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
67.0%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
80th
of 206 countries
All-time high
79.3%
in 2014
All-time low
65.8%
in 2020
Years of data
19
2007–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nauru, 2007–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nauru stood at 67.0%.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nauru peaked at 79.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65.8%, in 2020.
Nauru ranks 80th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 72.9% | — |
| 2008 | 77.5% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 77.7% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 77.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 77.7% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 77.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 77.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 79.3% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 67.1% | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 65.9% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 65.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.6% | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 66.0% | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 65.8% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 65.8% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 65.8% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 67.0% | +1.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 67.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.9%, 81% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 67.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 64.9%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.1% | 72.9% | 77.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 65.9% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 65.8% | 67.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0015 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 0.2246 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nauru?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nauru was 67.0% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.8% in 2020.
- How does Nauru rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Nauru ranks 80th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nauru 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).