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Viet Nam Government Effectiveness

Government Effectiveness  GE.EST

0.22 +0.10 (+77.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #81 Global Peak 0.24 (2021) Source World Bank WGI

Viet Nam Government Effectiveness (1996–2025)

Overview

Viet Nam's government effectiveness stood at 0.22 in 2025, a rise of +0.10 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.22 by 2025. Viet Nam ranked 81st globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Effectiveness YoY change Rank
2026* trend 0.24 - -
2025* trend 0.22 - -
2025 0.22 +0.10 #81
2023 0.13 −0.05 #87
2022 0.17 −0.07 #80
2021 0.24 +0.05 #78
2020 0.19 +0.17 #80
2019 0.03 +0.04 #93
2018 -0.01 +0.02 #97
2017 -0.03 −0.02 #94
2016 -0.02 −0.08 #94
2015 0.06 +0.11 #89
2014 -0.05 +0.20 #91
2013 -0.25 +0.00 #109
2012 -0.25 −0.04 #110
2011 -0.21 +0.03 #105
2010 -0.24 +0.00 #108
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.1% GDP growth 2.9% C/A balance 4.3%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Viet Nam matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2020. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Viet Nam's government effectiveness?

Viet Nam's government effectiveness was 0.22 in 2025. Ranked 81st globally. This represents a 77.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest government effectiveness in Viet Nam?

Viet Nam's government effectiveness peaked at 0.24 in 2021.

What was the lowest government effectiveness in Viet Nam?

The lowest government effectiveness in Viet Nam was -0.58 in 1996.

How does Viet Nam rank in government effectiveness?

Viet Nam ranks 81st 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 Viet Nam in 2025?

Viet Nam's government effectiveness is projected to reach 0.22 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the government effectiveness of Viet Nam in 2025?

The government effectiveness of Viet Nam in 2025 was 0.22. This ranks 81st in the world.

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