Eritrea’s Government Effectiveness
#147 of 193 in the Government Effectiveness progress rankings
The Government Effectiveness index shows how well a government works. It looks at how good public services are, whether the civil service is competent, and if policies are put in place properly. Scores range from -2.5 to +2.5, (higher is better).
Latest (2023)
-1.79 index
Year-over-year
-0.06 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
-0.64 index
Key insights
- From 1996 to 2023, Government Effectiveness changed by -0.64 index.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): -0.06 index.
- Lowest level: -1.80 index in 2019.
- Highest level: -0.74 index in 2002.
Eritrea – Government Effectiveness Chart (1996–2023)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Eritrea – Government Effectiveness Table (1996–2023)
| Year | Government Effectiveness |
|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.15 index |
| 1998 | -1.10 index |
| 2000 | -1.16 index |
| 2002 | -0.74 index |
| 2003 | -0.84 index |
| 2004 | -1.05 index |
| 2005 | -0.98 index |
| 2006 | -1.33 index |
| 2007 | -1.35 index |
| 2008 | -1.34 index |
| 2009 | -1.40 index |
| 2010 | -1.40 index |
| 2011 | -1.49 index |
| 2012 | -1.51 index |
| 2013 | -1.55 index |
| 2014 | -1.68 index |
| 2015 | -1.68 index |
| 2016 | -1.78 index |
| 2017 | -1.80 index |
| 2018 | -1.77 index |
| 2019 | -1.80 index |
| 2020 | -1.64 index |
| 2021 | -1.70 index |
| 2022 | -1.73 index |
| 2023 | -1.79 index |
Source: World Bank