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Pakistan - Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) 39.9

World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked

Latest value

39.9 (2025)

Global rank

##159 of 214 economies

vs global median

0.7×

Growth since 1996

1.01×

Ranking Race — Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#27#53#79#105#131#157199620062011201620212025#113#1592021 overtook Puerto Rico2024 overtook Ukraine
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Pakistan climbed from #113 to #159 (overtook Puerto Rico). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Pakistan ↓

Key Events — Pakistan

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2004
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2008
Fell 26 places in global rank auto
2014
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Puerto Rico in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Ukraine in global rank auto

Government Effectiveness (percentile rank), 1996-2025

World Bank WGI · percentile rank (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199620062016202536.239.3342.4745.6

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