Saint Lucia: Government effectiveness
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| Saint Lucia |
Government effectiveness index (-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong) |
|---|---|
| Latest value | -0.10 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | points |
| Data availability | 2004 - 2022 |
| Average | 0.49 |
| Min - Max | -0.12 - 1.09 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2022 is -0.1 points, an increase from -0.12 points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is -0.05 points, based on data from 193 countries. Historically, the average for Saint Lucia from 2004 to 2022 is 0.49 points. The minimum value, -0.12 points, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 1.09 points was recorded in 2005.
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Definition: The index of Government Effectiveness captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the quality of the civil service and the degree of its independence from political pressures, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government's commitment to such policies.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of law | 0.66 | 2022 | points |
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| Control of corruption | 0.58 | 2022 | points |
| Regulatory quality | 0.44 | 2022 | points |
| Voice and accountability | 0.84 | 2022 | points |
| Political stability | 0.87 | 2022 | points |
| Corruption perceptions - Transparency International | 55 | 2023 | points |
| Political rights | 1 | 2024 | points |
| Civil liberties | 1 | 2024 | points |
| Cost of starting a business | 17.00 | 2019 | percent of per capita GNI |
| Informal economy, DGE method | 36.00 | 2020 | percent |