Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Serbia
Serbia: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 60.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Serbia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Serbia is 60.7%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Serbia peaked at 64.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 41.4%, in 2000.
Serbia ranks 109th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 49.3% | — |
| 1998 | 41.4% | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 41.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.0% | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 46.9% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 54.3% | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 51.9% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 53.1% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 52.9% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 56.4% | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 57.9% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 57.6% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 56.6% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 56.4% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 58.1% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 64.0% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 61.3% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 63.1% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 64.1% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 64.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 63.5% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 61.2% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 62.1% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 64.0% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 63.0% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 61.7% | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 60.7% | -1.7% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 60.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.7%, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 60.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.5%, 79% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 41.4% | 49.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 41.4% | 57.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 56.4% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 60.7% | 64.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Serbia?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Serbia was 60.7% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4% in 2000.
- How does Serbia rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Serbia ranks 109th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia 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 — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).