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South Africa - Government Effectiveness 2000

Name: South Africa Government Effectiveness 2000
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Government Effectiveness · World Bank WGI

0.65 +0.02 from 1999 Global rank: 45th

South Africa's government effectiveness was 0.65 in 2000. This was the 45th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000▾

Government Effectiveness by Country - 2000
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Singapore	2.11	1.7%
2nd	Finland	2.03	4.1%
3rd	Netherlands	1.98	-1.0%
4th	Switzerland	1.96	2.6%
5th	Iceland	1.94	5.5%
6th	Denmark	1.90	-0.7%
7th	Luxembourg	1.89	-3.7%
8th	Cayman Islands	1.89	-0.8%
9th	Sweden	1.88	-0.3%
10th	Canada	1.85	-1.5%
11th	Austria	1.85	2.4%
12th	Norway	1.82	-5.0%
13th	Germany	1.80	-0.4%
14th	United Kingdom	1.77	-5.0%
15th	Australia	1.73	7.0%
16th	United States	1.72	1.6%
17th	Spain	1.69	5.5%
18th	Belgium	1.66	-6.3%
19th	France	1.64	12.6%
20th	Liechtenstein	1.63	-1.2%
21st	Ireland	1.59	-8.3%
22nd	New Zealand	1.59	-2.6%
23rd	Andorra	1.38	-1.6%
24th	Barbados	1.38	-1.6%
25th	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.26	15.3%
26th	Bahamas, The	1.23	-2.4%
27th	Japan	1.14	12.3%
28th	Bermuda	1.13	-2.3%
29th	Puerto Rico (US)	1.13	-2.3%
30th	Cyprus	1.07	-10.1%
31st	Israel	1.06	1.4%
32nd	Malta	1.05	17.7%
33rd	Chile	1.01	-8.4%
34th	Hungary	1.00	6.8%
35th	Malaysia	0.99	31.5%
36th	Portugal	0.97	-12.5%
37th	Dominica	0.87	33.8%
38th	Maldives	0.87	-3.3%
39th	Brunei Darussalam	0.87	-2.9%
40th	United Arab Emirates	0.75	-0.6%
41st	Italy	0.72	-12.8%
42nd	Estonia	0.69	38.8%
43rd	Slovenia	0.67	-10.4%
44th	Slovak Republic	0.67	25.6%
45th	South Africa	0.65	3.4%
46th	Antigua and Barbuda	0.62	-5.1%
47th	Bhutan	0.62	-5.1%
48th	Grenada	0.62	-5.1%
49th	Macao SAR, China	0.62	54.0%
50th	Seychelles	0.62	-5.1%
51st	Korea	0.61	111.2%
52nd	Czechia	0.59	0.3%
53rd	Greece	0.59	-20.3%
54th	Poland	0.57	-8.9%
55th	Bahrain	0.55	-2.6%
56th	Trinidad and Tobago	0.45	116.2%
57th	Mauritius	0.43	32.9%
58th	Botswana	0.42	-2.4%
59th	Qatar	0.42	-2.4%
60th	Uruguay	0.42	-3.2%
61st	Tunisia	0.42	0.0%
62nd	Belize	0.36	-9.2%
63rd	Samoa	0.36	-9.2%
64th	Croatia	0.36	855.4%
65th	Namibia	0.29	-2.1%
66th	Oman	0.29	-30.6%
67th	Mexico	0.28	-28.1%
68th	Costa Rica	0.26	-15.2%
69th	Panama	0.23	-36.4%
70th	Latvia	0.21	11.8%
71st	Thailand	0.18	395.6%
72nd	Lithuania	0.10	-68.1%
73rd	Brazil	0.04	121.4%
74th	Bulgaria	0.04	145.5%
75th	Ghana	0.03	115.3%
76th	Lebanon	0.03	9.0%
77th	Morocco	0.03	9.0%
78th	Jordan	0.02	-80.0%
79th	Jamaica	0.00	-99.0%
80th	Türkiye	-0.02	93.5%
81st	Argentina	-0.03	-108.5%
82nd	Guyana	-0.05	-42.5%
83rd	Kuwait	-0.10	-17.3%
84th	Suriname	-0.14	70.3%
85th	Fiji	-0.14	-44.2%
86th	Lesotho	-0.14	-44.2%
87th	Mauritania	-0.14	-44.2%
88th	China	-0.16	20.1%
89th	Senegal	-0.17	-12.0%
90th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	-0.17	14.6%
91st	Peru	-0.18	-354.5%
92nd	India	-0.19	-63.7%
93rd	Philippines	-0.20	-453.5%
94th	Saudi Arabia	-0.23	-4.7%
95th	Romania	-0.26	50.2%
96th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	-0.31	-217.7%
97th	Mongolia	-0.33	-11.7%
98th	Sri Lanka	-0.34	25.9%
99th	Malawi	-0.36	-4.9%
100th	Papua New Guinea	-0.36	24.2%
101st	Indonesia	-0.37	47.3%
102nd	Cuba	-0.37	27.0%
103rd	Viet Nam	-0.39	6.6%
104th	Benin	-0.40	-13.5%
105th	Nepal	-0.40	-13.5%
106th	São Tomé and Principe	-0.40	-13.5%
107th	Colombia	-0.40	-23.7%
108th	Kyrgyz Republic	-0.41	-16.2%
109th	Dominican Republic	-0.43	19.3%
110th	Georgia	-0.43	28.6%
111th	Gabon	-0.48	-4.9%
112th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	-0.49	-0.4%
113th	Pakistan	-0.49	-0.4%
114th	Uganda	-0.49	-0.4%
115th	Mozambique	-0.49	-5.0%
116th	Gambia, The	-0.51	-6.7%
117th	Moldova	-0.54	-57.3%
118th	Armenia	-0.55	0.1%
119th	Tanzania	-0.56	-0.3%
120th	Guatemala	-0.56	-58.3%
121st	Honduras	-0.58	5.2%
122nd	Madagascar	-0.60	-9.6%
123rd	Bangladesh	-0.61	-23.9%
124th	Kenya	-0.62	-26.5%
125th	El Salvador	-0.62	-1.4%
126th	Lao PDR	-0.65	-8.5%
127th	Eswatini	-0.65	-8.5%
128th	Chad	-0.65	-8.5%
129th	Nicaragua	-0.66	0.3%
130th	Russian Federation	-0.67	-1.6%
131st	Ukraine	-0.68	20.3%
132nd	Ecuador	-0.69	-93.2%
133rd	Belarus	-0.72	-32.0%
134th	Zimbabwe	-0.76	-78.2%
135th	Kazakhstan	-0.78	10.4%
136th	Burkina Faso	-0.78	14.7%
137th	Yemen, Republic of	-0.82	-2.2%
138th	Cameroon	-0.82	0.4%
139th	Serbia	-0.83	5.6%
140th	North Macedonia	-0.84	-15.7%
141st	Guinea	-0.88	-3.3%
142nd	Cambodia	-0.90	-2.7%
143rd	Djibouti	-0.90	-6.4%
144th	Albania	-0.92	-25.3%
145th	Sudan	-0.94	10.6%
146th	Syrian Arab Republic	-0.94	10.6%
147th	Azerbaijan	-0.95	-1.9%
148th	Guinea-Bissau	-0.97	25.0%
149th	Nigeria	-0.97	13.3%
150th	Côte d'Ivoire	-1.01	-332.2%
151st	Algeria	-1.01	-14.5%
152nd	Uzbekistan	-1.02	15.4%
153rd	Paraguay	-1.04	1.5%
154th	Mali	-1.06	9.9%
155th	Togo	-1.06	-7.0%
156th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-1.06	12.5%
157th	Equatorial Guinea	-1.06	-1.9%
158th	Angola	-1.08	-1.9%
159th	Libya	-1.08	-15.1%
160th	Zambia	-1.08	-0.9%
161st	Congo, Republic of	-1.15	-4.2%
162nd	Niger	-1.15	-4.2%
163rd	Comoros	-1.16	27.7%
164th	Eritrea	-1.16	-5.2%
165th	West Bank and Gaza	-1.16	-5.2%
166th	Rwanda	-1.16	-5.2%
167th	Tajikistan	-1.16	14.3%
168th	Turkmenistan	-1.16	-5.2%
169th	Myanmar	-1.21	-1.3%
170th	Haiti	-1.24	-5.7%
171st	Burundi	-1.41	11.8%
172nd	Central African Republic	-1.41	-4.5%
173rd	Sierra Leone	-1.61	-4.1%
174th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	-1.79	-3.5%
175th	Liberia	-1.79	-3.5%
176th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	-1.79	6.5%
177th	Iraq	-1.93	-0.5%
178th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	-1.98	-3.1%
179th	Afghanistan	-2.17	-3.4%

FAQ

What was South Africa's government effectiveness in 2000?▾

South Africa's government effectiveness in 2000 was 0.65. This ranked 45th globally.

How did South Africa's government effectiveness change in 2000?▾

South Africa's government effectiveness increased by 3.4% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest government effectiveness in 2000?▾

Singapore had the highest government effectiveness in 2000 at 2.11.

What is the government effectiveness of South Africa in 2000?▾

The government effectiveness of South Africa in 2000 was 0.65. This ranked 45th globally.

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