Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Georgia

Georgia: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was 0.4563 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4563 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
65th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.6335 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2017
All-time low
-1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Georgia, 1996–2024

-1.5-1-0.500.51996201020241996: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -0.877 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.731 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.611 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.387 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.223 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.015 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.084 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.212 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.543 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.614 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.551 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 0.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 0.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 0.598 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 0.633 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 0.502 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.511 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.308 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.452 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.442 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.588 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 0.456 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

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

In 2024, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Georgia stood at 0.4563 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.4% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Georgia peaked at 0.6335 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1998.

That places Georgia 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s -0.5766 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0842 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s 0.5164 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.2118 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.6335 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 0.4492 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3082 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5876 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 62 Bhutan 0.5808 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 63 Oman 0.5675 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 64 Hungary 0.5019 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 66 Samoa 0.4345 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 67 Antigua and Barbuda 0.43 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 68 Romania 0.4181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Georgia?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Georgia was 0.4563 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6335 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
How does Georgia rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
Georgia ranks 65th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 5,142 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

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.