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Spain - Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) 75.5

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

Latest value

75.5 (2025)

Global rank

##37 of 214 economies

vs global median

1.4×

Growth since 1996

0.92×

Ranking Race — Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#8#15#22#29#36#43199620062011201620212025#21#372019 overtook Portugal2022 overtook Malta
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Spain climbed from #21 to #37 (overtook Portugal). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Spain ↓

Key Events — Spain

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2019
Overtook Portugal in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Malta in global rank auto

Government Effectiveness (percentile rank), 1996-2025

World Bank WGI · percentile rank (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199620062016202569.976.5383.1789.8

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