Palau vs Tonga: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate over time
- Palau
- Tonga
How they compare
Palau currently reports 0.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.0373 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Tonga, a difference of 0.0473 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Tonga ahead.
Globally, Palau ranks 101st and Tonga ranks 104th of 204 countries.
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About this data
Government Effectiveness (GE) captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of a government’s decisions. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.