Indonesia Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Indonesia's government effectiveness was 0.76 in 2025, ranked 47th globally. This represents a 31.8% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank WGI, covering 1996–2025.
Overview
Indonesia's government effectiveness stood at 0.76 in 2025, a rise of +0.18 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.76 by 2025. Indonesia ranked 47th globally.
Indonesia's Government Effectiveness has shown a significant improvement over the past 26 years, with a notable turnaround from a score of -0.71 in 1996 to 0.76 in 2025. This shift places Indonesia at #47 globally, according to the World Bank's Worldwide Governance Indicators. In comparison to its peer countries, Indonesia's performance is surpassed by Bhutan, which holds the highest score at 0.83. However, the 0.76 score achieved in 2025 marks a new all-time peak for Indonesia, indicating a notable improvement in the effectiveness of its government. The steady progress in government effectiveness is a positive development for Indonesia, suggesting a more stable and efficient governance system. Nevertheless, a decline in the rule of law or a decrease in the quality of governance could alter the trajectory of this trend, potentially threatening Indonesia's progress in improving its government effectiveness.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 0.86 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 0.76 | - | - |
| 2025 | 0.76 | +0.18 | #47 |
| 2023 | 0.58 | +0.14 | #58 |
| 2022 | 0.44 | +0.09 | #66 |
| 2021 | 0.35 | +0.03 | #70 |
| 2020 | 0.32 | +0.18 | #71 |
| 2019 | 0.14 | −0.00 | #80 |
| 2018 | 0.14 | +0.16 | #81 |
| 2017 | -0.02 | +0.03 | #93 |
| 2016 | -0.05 | +0.28 | #100 |
| 2015 | -0.33 | −0.26 | #115 |
| 2014 | -0.07 | +0.18 | #96 |
| 2013 | -0.24 | +0.09 | #108 |
| 2012 | -0.33 | −0.01 | #113 |
| 2011 | -0.32 | −0.05 | #112 |
| 2010 | -0.27 | +0.06 | #110 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Indonesia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2011. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Indonesia's government effectiveness was 0.76 in 2025. Ranked 47th globally. This represents a 31.8% increase from the previous year.
Indonesia's government effectiveness peaked at 0.76 in 2025.
The lowest government effectiveness in Indonesia was -0.71 in 1996.
Indonesia ranks 47th globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Indonesia's government effectiveness is projected to reach 0.76 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Indonesia in 2025 was 0.76. This ranks 47th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_indonesia_government-effectiveness,
title = {Indonesia Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/indonesia/government-effectiveness/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}