Bhutan Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Overview
Bhutan's government effectiveness stood at 0.83 in 2025, a rise of +0.27 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.83 by 2025. Bhutan ranked 45th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 0.92 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 0.83 | - | - |
| 2025 | 0.83 | +0.27 | #45 |
| 2023 | 0.57 | +0.01 | #59 |
| 2022 | 0.56 | −0.15 | #58 |
| 2021 | 0.71 | +0.41 | #49 |
| 2020 | 0.31 | +0.05 | #74 |
| 2019 | 0.25 | −0.03 | #73 |
| 2018 | 0.28 | −0.28 | #69 |
| 2017 | 0.56 | +0.06 | #52 |
| 2016 | 0.50 | +0.08 | #57 |
| 2015 | 0.42 | +0.13 | #63 |
| 2014 | 0.29 | −0.13 | #69 |
| 2013 | 0.42 | −0.12 | #64 |
| 2012 | 0.54 | −0.15 | #59 |
| 2011 | 0.69 | +0.08 | #52 |
| 2010 | 0.61 | +0.08 | #58 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Bhutan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Bhutan's government effectiveness was 0.83 in 2025. Ranked 45th globally. This represents a 47.0% increase from the previous year.
Bhutan's government effectiveness peaked at 0.83 in 2025.
The lowest government effectiveness in Bhutan was 0.13 in 2004.
Bhutan ranks 45th globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Bhutan's government effectiveness is projected to reach 0.83 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Bhutan in 2025 was 0.83. This ranks 45th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_bhutan_government-effectiveness,
title = {Bhutan Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/bhutan/government-effectiveness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}