Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Romania
Romania: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was 0.4181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Romania, 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 Romania is 0.4181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 216.9% on the previous year and up 939.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Romania peaked at 0.4181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.8779 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1998.
Romania ranks 68th of 204 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.8758 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8779 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8737 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.4979 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6396 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3221 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.1189 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.2261 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.0116 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0843 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Romania
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0117 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.845 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 63.35 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.3711 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.3874 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 63.63 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 68.61 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Romania?
- Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Romania was 0.4181 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8779 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
- How does Romania rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Romania ranks 68th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 939.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.