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China Lowest Government Effectiveness

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-0.35 in 1996

Government Effectiveness · World Bank WGI

The lowest government effectiveness in China was -0.35 in 1996. The top 5 years were: 1996 (-0.35), 1998 (-0.20), 2000 (-0.16), 2003 (-0.15), 2005 (-0.14).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

China Top 5 Lowest Government Effectiveness Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1996	-0.35
2nd	1998	-0.20
3rd	2000	-0.16
4th	2003	-0.15
5th	2005	-0.14

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	0.68	+0.00	53rd
2023	0.68	+0.18	52nd
2022	0.49	−0.31	61st
2021	0.81	+0.16	46th
2020	0.64	+0.10	51st
2019	0.54	+0.05	56th
2018	0.50	+0.08	61st
2017	0.42	+0.06	63rd
2016	0.36	−0.06	65th
2015	0.42	+0.06	64th
2014	0.35	+0.36	64th
2013	-0.01	−0.02	87th
2012	0.02	−0.07	85th
2011	0.08	−0.01	81st
2010	0.09	−0.00	81st
2009	0.09	−0.07	82nd
2008	0.17	−0.00	79th
2007	0.17	+0.13	80th
2006	0.04	+0.18	83rd
2005	-0.14	−0.03	93rd
2004	-0.11	+0.04	89th
2003	-0.15	−0.02	86th
2002	-0.12	+0.04	86th
2000	-0.16	+0.04	88th
1998	-0.20	+0.15	89th
1996	-0.35	–	102nd

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