United States Country Governance Indicators
United States US: Control of Corruption: Estimate
US: Control of Corruption: Estimate data was reported at 1.381 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.373 NA for 2016. US: Control of Corruption: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.397 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.924 NA in 2002 and a record low of 1.269 NA in 2011. US: Control of Corruption: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Control of Corruption captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including both petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as 'capture' of the state by elites and private interests. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 1.381 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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United States US: Government Effectiveness: Estimate
US: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data was reported at 1.554 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.477 NA for 2016. US: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.554 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.803 NA in 2000 and a record low of 1.464 NA in 2015. US: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. 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. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 1.554 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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United States US: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
US: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data was reported at 0.305 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.402 NA for 2016. US: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 0.494 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.085 NA in 2000 and a record low of -0.231 NA in 2004. US: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism measures perceptions of the likelihood of political instability and/or politically-motivated violence, including terrorism. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.305 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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United States US: Regulatory Quality: Estimate
US: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data was reported at 1.628 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.497 NA for 2016. US: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.532 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.761 NA in 2000 and a record low of 1.256 NA in 2015. US: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Regulatory Quality captures perceptions of the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.628 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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United States US: Rule of Law: Estimate
US: Rule of Law: Estimate data was reported at 1.645 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.618 NA for 2016. US: Rule of Law: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.600 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.645 NA in 2017 and a record low of 1.436 NA in 2004. US: Rule of Law: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Rule of Law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 1.645 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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United States US: Voice and Accountability: Estimate
US: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data was reported at 1.050 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.109 NA for 2016. US: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 1.134 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.349 NA in 1996 and a record low of 1.050 NA in 2017. US: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.050 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |