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Canada - Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) 88.3

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

Latest value

88.3 (2025)

Global rank

##10 of 214 economies

vs global median

1.6×

Growth since 1996

0.99×

Ranking Race — Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#5#9#13#17#21#25199620062011201620212025#8#102022 overtook Andorra2024 overtook Monaco
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Canada climbed from #8 to #10 (overtook Andorra). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Canada ↓

Key Events — Canada

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Global crisis recession curated

Trade collapse hits the open economy.

2015
Oil price shock curated

Crude collapse hurts energy-heavy provinces.

2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharpest contraction in decades despite fiscal support.

2022
Overtook Andorra in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Monaco in global rank auto

Government Effectiveness (percentile rank), 1996-2025

World Bank WGI · percentile rank (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199620062016202585.587.9790.4392.9

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