Times of Better Bharat

India, measured — every morning · est. 2026

Government effectiveness

Quality of public services and the civil service, and the credibility of the government's commitment to its own policies.

Latest
0.4
2024
Published by
World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators)
annual

Government effectiveness over time

-0.75-0.5-0.2500.250.50.7519962001200620112016202120240.405
19962024 · 26 observations · estimate (−2.5 to +2.5)
View as table
PeriodGovernment effectiveness
20240.405
20230.423
20220.339
20210.24
20200.349
20190.505
20180.502
20170.353
20160.376
20150.397
2014-0.013
2013-0.059
2012-0.089
2011-0.073
2010-0.114
2009-0.093
2008-0.155
2007-0.016
2006-0.126
2005-0.181
2004-0.195
2003-0.427
2002-0.482
2000-0.548
1998-0.448
1996-0.245

Compared with

Japan
2.09
Germany
1.55
United States
1.36
China
0.896
India
0.405
Indonesia
0.18
Vietnam
-0.092
Brazil
-0.224
South Africa
-0.226
Sri Lanka
-0.275
Pakistan
-0.6
Bangladesh
-0.619
Nepal
-0.885
Latest available year for each country · estimate (−2.5 to +2.5)

Source

World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators)https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/worldwide-governance-indicators