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

Nicaragua: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 38.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
38.1%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
180th
of 206 countries
All-time high
48.9%
in 2017
All-time low
33.4%
in 2002
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

010203040501996201020241996: 36.51998: 36.42000: 34.12002: 33.42003: 33.82004: 38.32005: 39.42006: 41.42007: 41.62008: 412009: 42.32010: 42.72011: 432012: 43.92013: 44.32014: 43.82015: 43.92016: 43.32017: 48.92018: 43.62019: 44.12020: 43.12021: 43.92022: 40.42023: 40.42024: 38.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nicaragua stood at 38.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nicaragua peaked at 48.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33.4%, in 2002.

Nicaragua ranks 180th 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 Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Nicaragua, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 36.5%
1998 36.4% -0.2%
2000 34.1% -6.3%
2002 33.4% -2.1%
2003 33.8% +1.0%
2004 38.3% +13.4%
2005 39.4% +2.9%
2006 41.4% +5.0%
2007 41.6% +0.5%
2008 41.0% -1.5%
2009 42.3% +3.3%
2010 42.7% +1.0%
2011 43.0% +0.7%
2012 43.9% +2.1%
2013 44.3% +0.9%
2014 43.8% -1.2%
2015 43.9% +0.3%
2016 43.3% -1.4%
2017 48.9% +12.9%
2018 43.6% -10.8%
2019 44.1% +1.2%
2020 43.1% -2.4%
2021 43.9% +1.9%
2022 40.4% -8.0%
2023 40.4% -0.1%
2024 38.1% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.5% 36.4% 36.5% 2
2000s 38.4% 33.4% 42.3% 9
2010s 44.2% 42.7% 48.9% 10
2020s 41.2% 38.1% 43.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nicaragua?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Nicaragua was 38.1% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 33.4% in 2002.
How does Nicaragua rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Nicaragua ranks 180th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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