Austria Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Overview
Austria's government effectiveness stood at 1.29 in 2025, a decline of +0.03 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.29 by 2025. Austria ranked 25th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 1.25 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 1.29 | - | - |
| 2025 | 1.29 | −0.03 | #25 |
| 2023 | 1.33 | −0.14 | #22 |
| 2022 | 1.46 | −0.06 | #19 |
| 2021 | 1.53 | −0.08 | #14 |
| 2020 | 1.61 | +0.11 | #14 |
| 2019 | 1.49 | +0.04 | #19 |
| 2018 | 1.46 | −0.01 | #20 |
| 2017 | 1.47 | −0.01 | #20 |
| 2016 | 1.47 | +0.02 | #20 |
| 2015 | 1.45 | −0.10 | #24 |
| 2014 | 1.55 | −0.02 | #19 |
| 2013 | 1.57 | +0.01 | #16 |
| 2012 | 1.56 | −0.04 | #16 |
| 2011 | 1.60 | −0.21 | #16 |
| 2010 | 1.81 | +0.15 | #7 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Austria matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Austria's government effectiveness was 1.29 in 2025. Ranked 25th globally. This represents a 2.4% decrease from the previous year.
Austria's government effectiveness peaked at 1.93 in 2003.
The lowest government effectiveness in Austria was 1.29 in 2025.
Austria ranks 25th globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Austria's government effectiveness is projected to reach 1.29 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Austria in 2025 was 1.29. This ranks 25th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_austria_government-effectiveness,
title = {Austria Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/austria/government-effectiveness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}