Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in United States Virgin Islands

United States Virgin Islands: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 72.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
72.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
61st
of 206 countries
All-time high
97.4%
in 2016
All-time low
72.8%
in 2022
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States Virgin Islands, 2004–2025

0204060801002004201420252004: 80.42005: 92.92006: 92.92007: 92.92008: 93.42009: 93.52010: 93.52011: 93.52012: 93.52013: 93.52014: 97.42015: 97.42016: 97.42017: 83.22018: 83.22019: 83.32020: 762021: 762022: 72.82023: 72.82024: 72.82025: 72.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States Virgin Islands stood at 72.9%.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 97.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 72.8%, in 2022.

United States Virgin Islands ranks 61st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in United States Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in United States Virgin Islands, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 80.4% —
2005 92.9% +15.6%
2006 92.9% -0.0%
2007 92.9% +0.0%
2008 93.4% +0.5%
2009 93.5% +0.1%
2010 93.5% +0.0%
2011 93.5% -0.0%
2012 93.5% +0.0%
2013 93.5% -0.0%
2014 97.4% +4.2%
2015 97.4% -0.0%
2016 97.4% +0.0%
2017 83.2% -14.6%
2018 83.2% +0.0%
2019 83.3% +0.1%
2020 76.0% -8.8%
2021 76.0% +0.0%
2022 72.8% -4.3%
2023 72.8% +0.0%
2024 72.8% +0.0%
2025 72.9% +0.2%

United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • United States Virgin Islands's 72.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 82.9%, 88% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • United States Virgin Islands's 72.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.0%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.0% 80.4% 93.5% 6
2010s 91.6% 83.2% 97.4% 10
2020s 73.9% 72.8% 76.0% 6

Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands

  1. 58 Bahamas 74.9% compare
  2. 59 Antigua and Barbuda 74.4% compare
  3. 60 Barbados 74.1% compare
  4. 62 Fiji 72.6% compare
  5. 63 China 72.6% compare
  6. 64 Slovakia 71.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States Virgin Islands?
Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in United States Virgin Islands was 72.9% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 72.8% in 2022.
How does United States Virgin Islands rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
United States Virgin Islands ranks 61st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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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