Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Rwanda
Rwanda: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 66.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Rwanda, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Rwanda stood at 66.2%.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Rwanda peaked at 66.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 35.2%, in 2003.
That places Rwanda 83rd 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 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 40.1% | — |
| 1998 | 39.9% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 39.8% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 35.3% | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 35.2% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 47.8% | +35.7% |
| 2005 | 46.8% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 52.1% | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 51.9% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 55.6% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 55.8% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 58.6% | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 58.8% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 59.4% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 60.6% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 59.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 63.4% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 66.4% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 65.5% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 64.1% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 64.1% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 63.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 64.3% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 65.6% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 65.7% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 66.2% | +0.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 66.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 33.8%, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 66.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.6%, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +35.7% | 35.2% | 47.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.0% | 39.9% | 40.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 46.7% | 35.2% | 55.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 58.6% | 66.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 63.0% | 66.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Rwanda?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Rwanda was 66.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 66.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 2003.
- How does Rwanda rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Rwanda ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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