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

Sierra Leone: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval was 38.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
38.4%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
179th
of 206 countries
All-time high
38.8%
in 2020
All-time low
21.1%
in 2003
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0102030401996201020241996: 30.81998: 23.22000: 23.32002: 21.22003: 21.12004: 32.32005: 32.92006: 35.62007: 36.72008: 362009: 35.22010: 362011: 36.22012: 36.42013: 35.82014: 372015: 352016: 37.12017: 37.62018: 38.42019: 37.12020: 38.82021: 37.72022: 38.62023: 38.62024: 38.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 38.4% for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Sierra Leone peaked at 38.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.1%, in 2003.

That places Sierra Leone 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Sierra Leone, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 30.8%
1998 23.2% -24.6%
2000 23.3% +0.2%
2002 21.2% -8.8%
2003 21.1% -0.6%
2004 32.3% +53.4%
2005 32.9% +1.7%
2006 35.6% +8.2%
2007 36.7% +3.1%
2008 36.0% -1.8%
2009 35.2% -2.3%
2010 36.0% +2.4%
2011 36.2% +0.4%
2012 36.4% +0.7%
2013 35.8% -1.6%
2014 37.0% +3.3%
2015 35.0% -5.4%
2016 37.1% +6.0%
2017 37.6% +1.4%
2018 38.4% +2.2%
2019 37.1% -3.5%
2020 38.8% +4.6%
2021 37.7% -2.8%
2022 38.6% +2.3%
2023 38.6% +0.1%
2024 38.4% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.0% 23.2% 30.8% 2
2000s 30.5% 21.1% 36.7% 9
2010s 36.7% 35.0% 38.4% 10
2020s 38.4% 37.7% 38.8% 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 176 Guinea 40.0% compare
  2. 177 Turkmenistan 39.9% compare
  3. 178 Palestine, State of 39.4% compare
  4. 180 Nicaragua 38.1% compare
  5. 181 Burundi 38.0% compare
  6. 182 Zimbabwe 38.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Sierra Leone?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Sierra Leone was 38.4% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 21.1% in 2003.
How does Sierra Leone rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Sierra Leone ranks 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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