Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Venezuela

Venezuela: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 31.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
31.3%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
192nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
45.0%
in 2009
All-time low
27.9%
in 2020
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Venezuela, 1996–2025

010203040501996201020251996: 441998: 402000: 38.42002: 31.72003: 352004: 35.72005: 38.42006: 38.32007: 40.22008: 43.42009: 452010: 412011: 402012: 42.62013: 42.12014: 41.12015: 40.52016: 38.32017: 36.42018: 28.32019: 28.32020: 27.92021: 28.72022: 27.92023: 29.22024: 29.62025: 31.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 31.3% for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Venezuela peaked at 45.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2020.

That places Venezuela 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Venezuela, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 44.0% —
1998 40.0% -9.1%
2000 38.4% -4.0%
2002 31.7% -17.5%
2003 35.0% +10.4%
2004 35.7% +2.1%
2005 38.4% +7.7%
2006 38.3% -0.4%
2007 40.2% +4.9%
2008 43.4% +8.1%
2009 45.0% +3.8%
2010 41.0% -9.1%
2011 40.0% -2.3%
2012 42.6% +6.5%
2013 42.1% -1.2%
2014 41.1% -2.5%
2015 40.5% -1.4%
2016 38.3% -5.4%
2017 36.4% -4.8%
2018 28.3% -22.3%
2019 28.3% -0.1%
2020 27.9% -1.4%
2021 28.7% +2.9%
2022 27.9% -2.8%
2023 29.2% +4.7%
2024 29.6% +1.6%
2025 31.3% +5.6%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 31.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.1%, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 31.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 49% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.0% 40.0% 44.0% 2
2000s 38.5% 31.7% 45.0% 9
2010s 37.9% 28.3% 42.6% 10
2020s 29.1% 27.9% 31.3% 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

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  4. 193 Mali 30.5% compare
  5. 194 Libya 29.3% compare
  6. 195 Guinea-Bissau 28.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Venezuela?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Venezuela was 31.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2020.
How does Venezuela rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
Venezuela ranks 192nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela 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, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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