Maldives - Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) 47.4
World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked
Global rank
##136 of 214 economies
Ranking Race — Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Maldives climbed from #46 to #136 (overtook Namibia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Maldives ↓Key Events — Maldives
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2004Fell 28 places in global rank auto
2017Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2019Climbed 22 places in global rank auto
2021Overtook Namibia in global rank auto
2021Climbed 31 places in global rank auto
2022Fell 42 places in global rank auto
2024Overtook Kosovo in global rank auto
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank), 1996-2025
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