Vanuatu Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Overview
Vanuatu's government effectiveness stood at -0.61 in 2025, a decline of +0.05 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.61 by 2025. Vanuatu ranked 147th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | -0.64 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | -0.61 | - | - |
| 2025 | -0.61 | −0.05 | #147 |
| 2023 | -0.57 | −0.03 | #139 |
| 2022 | -0.54 | +0.01 | #137 |
| 2021 | -0.55 | −0.17 | #138 |
| 2020 | -0.38 | +0.13 | #124 |
| 2019 | -0.52 | −0.06 | #132 |
| 2018 | -0.46 | +0.50 | #128 |
| 2017 | -0.96 | −0.00 | #170 |
| 2016 | -0.96 | −0.14 | #170 |
| 2015 | -0.82 | −0.31 | #159 |
| 2014 | -0.52 | −0.34 | #134 |
| 2013 | -0.18 | +0.01 | #105 |
| 2012 | -0.19 | +0.02 | #105 |
| 2011 | -0.21 | +0.05 | #106 |
| 2010 | -0.27 | +0.05 | #111 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Vanuatu matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Vanuatu's government effectiveness was -0.61 in 2025. Ranked 147th globally. This represents a 8.1% decrease from the previous year.
Vanuatu's government effectiveness peaked at -0.18 in 2013.
The lowest government effectiveness in Vanuatu was -0.96 in 2017.
Vanuatu ranks 147th globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Vanuatu's government effectiveness is projected to reach -0.61 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Vanuatu in 2025 was -0.61. This ranks 147th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_vanuatu_government-effectiveness,
title = {Vanuatu Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/vanuatu/government-effectiveness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}