Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Guinea
Guinea: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index was 0.187 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Guinea, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Guinea stood at 0.187.
The figure is up 17.6% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Guinea peaked at 0.377 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.032, in 1900.
That places Guinea 138th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.032 | 0.032 | 0.032 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.032 | 0.032 | 0.032 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0325 | 0.032 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.033 | 0.033 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0575 | 0.033 | 0.104 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1149 | 0.076 | 0.193 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1507 | 0.143 | 0.182 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.143 | 0.143 | 0.143 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1151 | 0.092 | 0.143 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2073 | 0.117 | 0.265 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2637 | 0.177 | 0.277 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3423 | 0.236 | 0.377 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2067 | 0.159 | 0.295 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More social development data for Guinea
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 2,154 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 47,692 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 6 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.353 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.095 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.187 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.424 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.56 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.12 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Guinea?
- Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Guinea was 0.187 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.377 in 2016.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.032 in 1900.
- How does Guinea rank for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Guinea ranks 138th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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