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Romania: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate

0.37ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5) · 2025+219.1% since 2015

Government Effectiveness (GE) captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of a government’s decisions. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error. Annual figures for Romania from 1996 to 2025.

19962025

Every year

YearValue (ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5))Note
20250.371
20240.4
20230.182
20220.265
20210.06
2020-0.151
2019-0.021
20180.016
20170.016
20160.019
20150.116
20140.086
20130.092
2012-0.024
2011-0.004
2010-0.032
2009-0.29
2008-0.293
2007-0.537
2006-0.506
2005-0.563
2004-0.386
2003-0.675
2002-0.498
2000-0.759
1998-1.066
1996-1.06

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World Bank (2026). Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-government-effectiveness-governance-estimate (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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