Puerto Rico - Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) 43.7
World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked
Global rank
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Ranking Race — Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Puerto Rico climbed from #25 to #146 (overtook Tuvalu). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Puerto Rico ↓Key Events — Puerto Rico
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2006Fell 29 places in global rank auto
2009Fell 28 places in global rank auto
2017Fell 70 places in global rank auto
2018Climbed 22 places in global rank auto
2023Overtook Tuvalu in global rank auto
2024Overtook Tanzania in global rank auto
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank), 1996-2025
World Bank WGI · percentile rank (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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