Global Rankings
Government Effectiveness Index
(-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong)
| Rank | Country | (-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 | Singapore | 2.32 |
2 | 2 | Switzerland | 2.13 |
3 | 3 | Monaco | 2.02 |
4 | 4 | Denmark | 2.02 |
5 | 6 | Luxembourg | 1.91 |
6 | 5 | Norway | 1.8 |
7 | 8 | Finland | 1.74 |
8 | 9 | Japan | 1.63 |
9 | 18 | Liechtenstein | 1.63 |
10 | 11 | Netherlands | 1.63 |
11 | 25 | United Arab Emirates | 1.6 |
12 | 12 | Sweden | 1.6 |
13 | 15 | Ireland | 1.59 |
14 | 20 | Taiwan | 1.59 |
15 | 16 | Australia | 1.59 |
16 | 14 | Iceland | 1.56 |
17 | 10 | Hong Kong | 1.55 |
18 | 24 | New Zealand | 1.53 |
19 | 13 | Canada | 1.52 |
20 | 17 | Andorra | 1.48 |
21 | 22 | South Korea | 1.4 |
22 | 21 | Brunei | 1.4 |
23 | 19 | Austria | 1.33 |
24 | 23 | Estonia | 1.26 |
25 | 27 | United States | 1.22 |
26 | 31 | Bermuda | 1.2 |
26 | 7 | San Marino | 1.2 |
28 | 33 | Qatar | 1.2 |
29 | 26 | Germany | 1.19 |
30 | 28 | United Kingdom | 1.16 |
31 | 29 | Israel | 1.15 |
32 | 32 | France | 1.14 |
33 | 36 | Czech Republic | 1.11 |
34 | 34 | Macao | 1.09 |
35 | 39 | Lithuania | 1.05 |
36 | 37 | Slovenia | 1.04 |
37 | 30 | Belgium | 1.04 |
38 | 38 | Portugal | 0.99 |
39 | 40 | Malaysia | 0.88 |
40 | 42 | Uruguay | 0.85 |
41 | 52 | Saudi Arabia | 0.8 |
42 | 34 | Aruba | 0.8 |
43 | 48 | Georgia | 0.79 |
44 | 41 | Spain | 0.75 |
45 | 45 | Cyprus | 0.74 |
46 | 55 | Chile | 0.72 |
47 | 53 | Croatia | 0.71 |
48 | 44 | Mauritius | 0.71 |
49 | 49 | Bahrain | 0.7 |
50 | 46 | Latvia | 0.7 |
51 | 57 | China | 0.68 |
52 | 47 | Seychelles | 0.62 |
53 | 59 | Italy | 0.61 |
54 | 62 | Indonesia | 0.58 |
55 | 54 | Bhutan | 0.57 |
56 | 70 | Samoa | 0.49 |
57 | 51 | Fiji | 0.49 |
58 | 68 | India | 0.48 |
59 | 58 | Palau | 0.44 |
60 | 61 | Botswana | 0.43 |
61 | 71 | Poland | 0.42 |
62 | 50 | Jamaica | 0.41 |
63 | 43 | Malta | 0.4 |
64 | 72 | Rwanda | 0.39 |
65 | 73 | Jordan | 0.39 |
66 | 63 | Barbados | 0.38 |
67 | 101 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.38 |
68 | 56 | Hungary | 0.37 |
69 | 65 | Costa Rica | 0.36 |
70 | 85 | Oman | 0.27 |
71 | 64 | Bahamas | 0.27 |
72 | 95 | Dominica | 0.26 |
73 | 81 | Albania | 0.25 |
74 | 90 | Montenegro | 0.25 |
75 | 66 | Micronesia | 0.23 |
76 | 67 | Slovakia | 0.23 |
77 | 77 | Thailand | 0.17 |
78 | 82 | Philippines | 0.15 |
79 | 60 | Greece | 0.15 |
80 | 76 | Kazakhstan | 0.15 |
81 | 92 | Dominican Republic | 0.13 |
82 | 74 | Vietnam | 0.13 |
83 | 69 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.07 |
83 | 95 | Saint Lucia | 0.07 |
85 | 83 | Senegal | 0.07 |
86 | 114 | El Salvador | 0.05 |
87 | 107 | Bulgaria | 0.05 |
88 | 79 | Namibia | 0.03 |
89 | 86 | Cape Verde | 0.01 |
90 | 80 | Serbia | 0.01 |
91 | 78 | Kuwait | 0.01 |
92 | 84 | Grenada | -0.01 |
93 | 91 | Azerbaijan | -0.03 |
94 | 94 | Morocco | -0.04 |
95 | 89 | Trinidad and Tobago | -0.04 |
96 | 93 | Macedonia | -0.05 |
97 | 87 | Colombia | -0.08 |
98 | 97 | Ghana | -0.09 |
99 | 88 | Romania | -0.09 |
100 | 75 | Kiribati | -0.1 |
101 | 102 | Tonga | -0.12 |
102 | 98 | Maldives | -0.13 |
103 | 110 | Moldova | -0.16 |
104 | 113 | Armenia | -0.18 |
105 | 108 | Mexico | -0.2 |
106 | 100 | Panama | -0.21 |
107 | 103 | Benin | -0.22 |
108 | 124 | Egypt | -0.24 |
109 | 104 | Turkey | -0.25 |
110 | 121 | Sri Lanka | -0.25 |
111 | 99 | South Africa | -0.26 |
112 | 116 | Uzbekistan | -0.28 |
113 | 106 | Guyana | -0.29 |
114 | 105 | Tunisia | -0.3 |
115 | 115 | Kenya | -0.3 |
116 | 119 | Cambodia | -0.31 |
117 | 127 | Ukraine | -0.36 |
118 | 117 | Ivory Coast | -0.36 |
119 | 120 | Belize | -0.38 |
120 | 109 | Argentina | -0.38 |
121 | 126 | Puerto Rico | -0.39 |
122 | 112 | Tuvalu | -0.45 |
123 | 125 | Tanzania | -0.46 |
124 | 134 | Paraguay | -0.46 |
125 | 123 | Mongolia | -0.47 |
126 | 118 | Cuba | -0.48 |
127 | 122 | Peru | -0.49 |
128 | 111 | Ecuador | -0.49 |
129 | 131 | Brazil | -0.55 |
130 | 133 | Uganda | -0.55 |
131 | 129 | Vanuatu | -0.57 |
132 | 135 | Pakistan | -0.58 |
133 | 138 | Togo | -0.58 |
134 | 139 | Gambia | -0.59 |
135 | 130 | Bolivia | -0.64 |
136 | 136 | Niger | -0.64 |
137 | 132 | Laos | -0.64 |
138 | 137 | Zambia | -0.66 |
139 | 128 | Algeria | -0.67 |
140 | 146 | Bangladesh | -0.7 |
141 | 142 | Russia | -0.71 |
142 | 144 | Mozambique | -0.72 |
143 | 148 | Djibouti | -0.73 |
144 | 140 | Solomon Islands | -0.73 |
145 | 143 | Mauritania | -0.76 |
146 | 149 | Ethiopia | -0.77 |
147 | 145 | Tajikistan | -0.77 |
148 | 141 | Gabon | -0.78 |
149 | 155 | Honduras | -0.8 |
150 | 150 | Papua New Guinea | -0.8 |
151 | 162 | Nepal | -0.81 |
152 | 153 | Burkina Faso | -0.83 |
153 | 167 | Nigeria | -0.85 |
154 | 154 | Malawi | -0.86 |
155 | 147 | Swaziland | -0.88 |
156 | 159 | Kyrgyzstan | -0.89 |
157 | 160 | Guatemala | -0.9 |
158 | 151 | Sao Tome and Principe | -0.9 |
159 | 156 | Cameroon | -0.91 |
160 | 161 | Guinea | -0.91 |
161 | 158 | Lesotho | -0.95 |
162 | 163 | Suriname | -0.97 |
163 | 168 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -0.97 |
164 | 152 | Belarus | -0.99 |
165 | 165 | Angola | -1.01 |
166 | 157 | Iran | -1.02 |
167 | 164 | Madagascar | -1.02 |
168 | 166 | Nicaragua | -1.08 |
169 | 169 | Mali | -1.14 |
170 | 171 | Sierra Leone | -1.16 |
171 | 172 | Zimbabwe | -1.17 |
172 | 173 | Burundi | -1.2 |
173 | 170 | Turkmenistan | -1.21 |
174 | 174 | Equatorial Guinea | -1.32 |
175 | 176 | Republic of the Congo | -1.33 |
176 | 178 | Liberia | -1.36 |
177 | 175 | Iraq | -1.39 |
178 | 181 | Guinea-Bissau | -1.43 |
179 | 177 | Chad | -1.48 |
180 | 180 | North Korea | -1.48 |
181 | 182 | Comoros | -1.54 |
182 | 179 | Lebanon | -1.58 |
183 | 185 | Venezuela | -1.6 |
184 | 190 | Libya | -1.64 |
185 | 188 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | -1.69 |
186 | 186 | Central African Republic | -1.74 |
187 | 183 | Burma (Myanmar) | -1.75 |
188 | 189 | Syria | -1.79 |
189 | 187 | Eritrea | -1.79 |
190 | 184 | Sudan | -1.98 |
191 | 192 | Somalia | -1.98 |
192 | 191 | Afghanistan | -1.99 |
193 | 193 | Haiti | -2.23 |
194 | 194 | Yemen | -2.28 |