Worldwide Governance Indicators [WGI]

Description

Aggregate and individual governance indicators for 215 countries and territories over the period 1996–2015, for six dimensions of governance. Topics: Public Sector

Updated by DBnomics on
March 8, 2020

Dataset has 7,704 series. Add search filters to narrow them.

Dimensions codes and labels
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  • [CC.EST] Control of Corruption: Estimate
  • [CC.NO.SRC] Control of Corruption: Number of Sources
  • [CC.PER.RNK] Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank
  • [CC.PER.RNK.LOWER] Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [CC.PER.RNK.UPPER] Control of Corruption: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [CC.STD.ERR] Control of Corruption: Standard Error
  • [GE.EST] Government Effectiveness: Estimate
  • [GE.NO.SRC] Government Effectiveness: Number of Sources
  • [GE.PER.RNK] Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank
  • [GE.PER.RNK.LOWER] Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [GE.PER.RNK.UPPER] Government Effectiveness: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [GE.STD.ERR] Government Effectiveness: Standard Error
  • [PV.EST] Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
  • [PV.NO.SRC] Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Number of Sources
  • [PV.PER.RNK] Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank
  • [PV.PER.RNK.LOWER] Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [PV.PER.RNK.UPPER] Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [PV.STD.ERR] Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Standard Error
  • [RQ.EST] Regulatory Quality: Estimate
  • [RQ.NO.SRC] Regulatory Quality: Number of Sources
  • [RQ.PER.RNK] Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank
  • [RQ.PER.RNK.LOWER] Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [RQ.PER.RNK.UPPER] Regulatory Quality: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [RQ.STD.ERR] Regulatory Quality: Standard Error
  • [RL.EST] Rule of Law: Estimate
  • [RL.NO.SRC] Rule of Law: Number of Sources
  • [RL.PER.RNK] Rule of Law: Percentile Rank
  • [RL.PER.RNK.LOWER] Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [RL.PER.RNK.UPPER] Rule of Law: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [RL.STD.ERR] Rule of Law: Standard Error
  • [VA.EST] Voice and Accountability: Estimate
  • [VA.NO.SRC] Voice and Accountability: Number of Sources
  • [VA.PER.RNK] Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank
  • [VA.PER.RNK.LOWER] Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Lower Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [VA.PER.RNK.UPPER] Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank, Upper Bound of 90% Confidence Interval
  • [VA.STD.ERR] Voice and Accountability: Standard Error
[country] undefined
  • [AF] Afghanistan
  • [AL] Albania
  • [DZ] Algeria
  • [AS] American Samoa
  • [AD] Andorra
  • [AO] Angola
  • [AI] Anguilla
  • [AG] Antigua and Barbuda
  • [AR] Argentina
  • [AM] Armenia
  • [AW] Aruba
  • [AU] Australia
  • [AT] Austria
  • [AZ] Azerbaijan
  • [BS] Bahamas, The
  • [BH] Bahrain
  • [BD] Bangladesh
  • [BB] Barbados
  • [BY] Belarus
  • [BE] Belgium
  • [BZ] Belize
  • [BJ] Benin
  • [BM] Bermuda
  • [BT] Bhutan
  • [BO] Bolivia
  • [BA] Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • [BW] Botswana
  • [BR] Brazil
  • [BN] Brunei Darussalam
  • [BG] Bulgaria
  • [BF] Burkina Faso
  • [BI] Burundi
  • [CV] Cabo Verde
  • [KH] Cambodia
  • [CM] Cameroon
  • [CA] Canada
  • [KY] Cayman Islands
  • [CF] Central African Republic
  • [TD] Chad
  • [CL] Chile
  • [CN] China
  • [CO] Colombia
  • [KM] Comoros
  • [CD] Congo, Dem. Rep.
  • [CG] Congo, Rep.
  • [CK] Cook Islands
  • [CR] Costa Rica
  • [CI] Cote d'Ivoire
  • [HR] Croatia
  • [CU] Cuba
  • [CY] Cyprus
  • [CZ] Czech Republic
  • [DK] Denmark
  • [DJ] Djibouti
  • [DM] Dominica
  • [DO] Dominican Republic
  • [EC] Ecuador
  • [EG] Egypt, Arab Rep.
  • [SV] El Salvador
  • [GQ] Equatorial Guinea
  • [ER] Eritrea
  • [EE] Estonia
  • [SZ] Eswatini
  • [ET] Ethiopia
  • [FJ] Fiji
  • [FI] Finland
  • [FR] France
  • [GF] French Guiana
  • [GA] Gabon
  • [GM] Gambia, The
  • [GE] Georgia
  • [DE] Germany
  • [GH] Ghana
  • [GR] Greece
  • [GL] Greenland
  • [GD] Grenada
  • [GU] Guam
  • [GT] Guatemala
  • [GN] Guinea
  • [GW] Guinea-Bissau
  • [GY] Guyana
  • [HT] Haiti
  • [HN] Honduras
  • [HK] Hong Kong SAR, China
  • [HU] Hungary
  • [IS] Iceland
  • [IN] India
  • [ID] Indonesia
  • [IR] Iran, Islamic Rep.
  • [IQ] Iraq
  • [IE] Ireland
  • [IL] Israel
  • [IT] Italy
  • [JM] Jamaica
  • [JP] Japan
  • [JE] Jersey, Channel Islands
  • [JO] Jordan
  • [KZ] Kazakhstan
  • [KE] Kenya
  • [KI] Kiribati
  • [KP] Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.
  • [KR] Korea, Rep.
  • [XK] Kosovo
  • [KW] Kuwait
  • [KG] Kyrgyz Republic
  • [LA] Lao PDR
  • [LV] Latvia
  • [LB] Lebanon
  • [LS] Lesotho
  • [LR] Liberia
  • [LY] Libya
  • [LI] Liechtenstein
  • [LT] Lithuania
  • [LU] Luxembourg
  • [MO] Macao SAR, China
  • [MG] Madagascar
  • [MW] Malawi
  • [MY] Malaysia
  • [MV] Maldives
  • [ML] Mali
  • [MT] Malta
  • [MH] Marshall Islands
  • [MQ] Martinique
  • [MR] Mauritania
  • [MU] Mauritius
  • [MX] Mexico
  • [FM] Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
  • [MD] Moldova
  • [MC] Monaco
  • [MN] Mongolia
  • [ME] Montenegro
  • [MA] Morocco
  • [MZ] Mozambique
  • [MM] Myanmar
  • [NA] Namibia
  • [NR] Nauru
  • [NP] Nepal
  • [NL] Netherlands
  • [AN] Netherlands Antilles
  • [NZ] New Zealand
  • [NI] Nicaragua
  • [NE] Niger
  • [NG] Nigeria
  • [NU] Niue
  • [MK] North Macedonia
  • [NO] Norway
  • [OM] Oman
  • [PK] Pakistan
  • [PW] Palau
  • [PA] Panama
  • [PG] Papua New Guinea
  • [PY] Paraguay
  • [PE] Peru
  • [PH] Philippines
  • [PL] Poland
  • [PT] Portugal
  • [PR] Puerto Rico
  • [QA] Qatar
  • [RE] Reunion
  • [RO] Romania
  • [RU] Russian Federation
  • [RW] Rwanda
  • [WS] Samoa
  • [SM] San Marino
  • [ST] Sao Tome and Principe
  • [SA] Saudi Arabia
  • [SN] Senegal
  • [RS] Serbia
  • [SC] Seychelles
  • [SL] Sierra Leone
  • [SG] Singapore
  • [SK] Slovak Republic
  • [SI] Slovenia
  • [SB] Solomon Islands
  • [SO] Somalia
  • [ZA] South Africa
  • [SS] South Sudan
  • [ES] Spain
  • [LK] Sri Lanka
  • [KN] St. Kitts and Nevis
  • [LC] St. Lucia
  • [VC] St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • [SD] Sudan
  • [SR] Suriname
  • [SE] Sweden
  • [CH] Switzerland
  • [SY] Syrian Arab Republic
  • [TW] Taiwan, China
  • [TJ] Tajikistan
  • [TZ] Tanzania
  • [TH] Thailand
  • [TL] Timor-Leste
  • [TG] Togo
  • [TO] Tonga
  • [TT] Trinidad and Tobago
  • [TN] Tunisia
  • [TR] Turkey
  • [TM] Turkmenistan
  • [TV] Tuvalu
  • [UG] Uganda
  • [UA] Ukraine
  • [AE] United Arab Emirates
  • [GB] United Kingdom
  • [US] United States
  • [UY] Uruguay
  • [UZ] Uzbekistan
  • [VU] Vanuatu
  • [VE] Venezuela, RB
  • [VN] Vietnam
  • [VI] Virgin Islands (U.S.)
  • [PS] West Bank and Gaza
  • [YE] Yemen, Rep.
  • [ZM] Zambia
  • [ZW] Zimbabwe
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