Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Belarus
Belarus: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was -0.7015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Belarus, 1996–2024
Source: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance estimate in Belarus is -0.7015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Belarus peaked at -0.2015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2003.
Belarus ranks 154th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.8829 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.976 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7897 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9884 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.6012 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.2015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6388 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5964 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 151 Ethiopia -0.646 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 152 Lesotho -0.6471 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 153 Tuvalu -0.691 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 155 Iran -0.7061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 156 Mozambique -0.7158 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 157 Sao Tome and Principe -0.7187 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0041 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.824 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 35.79 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 27.26 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 59.45 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Belarus?
- Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Belarus was -0.7015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG).
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2003.
- How does Belarus rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Belarus ranks 154th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.