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Turkmenistan Government Effectiveness

Government Effectiveness  GE.EST

-1.28 −0.07 (-6.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #179 Global Peak -0.53 (2014) Source World Bank WGI

Turkmenistan Government Effectiveness (1996–2025)

Overview

Turkmenistan's government effectiveness stood at -1.28 in 2025, a decline of +0.07 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -1.28 by 2025. Turkmenistan ranked 179th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Effectiveness YoY change Rank
2026* trend -1.33 - -
2025* trend -1.28 - -
2025 -1.28 −0.07 #179
2023 -1.21 −0.05 #181
2022 -1.16 −0.20 #179
2021 -0.96 +0.06 #174
2020 -1.02 −0.01 #175
2019 -1.02 +0.07 #174
2018 -1.09 −0.08 #176
2017 -1.01 −0.10 #174
2016 -0.91 −0.31 #165
2015 -0.60 −0.07 #138
2014 -0.53 +0.61 #135
2013 -1.14 −0.01 #174
2012 -1.13 +0.39 #175
2011 -1.52 +0.01 #193
2010 -1.53 −0.14 #193
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 8.8% GDP growth 0.3% Unemployment 10.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Turkmenistan matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2002. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turkmenistan's government effectiveness?

Turkmenistan's government effectiveness was -1.28 in 2025. Ranked 179th globally. This represents a 6.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest government effectiveness in Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan's government effectiveness peaked at -0.53 in 2014.

What was the lowest government effectiveness in Turkmenistan?

The lowest government effectiveness in Turkmenistan was -1.57 in 2005.

How does Turkmenistan rank in government effectiveness?

Turkmenistan ranks 179th globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government effectiveness?

The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected government effectiveness of Turkmenistan in 2025?

Turkmenistan's government effectiveness is projected to reach -1.28 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the government effectiveness of Turkmenistan in 2025?

The government effectiveness of Turkmenistan in 2025 was -1.28. This ranks 179th in the world.

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