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Governance

18 World Bank indicators, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Lebanon, Hungary. Each tile carries the annual series and the latest known value for each country, sorted from highest to lowest. Hover a chart to read a given year, open a tile for the full page.

Indicators published
18of 18 for these countries
Countries compared
8United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, Lebanon, Hungary
Period covered
1960 - 2025the widest in this category
Annual values
4,548on this page, all series

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18 indicators

Government effectivenessGOV_WGI_GE.EST · score
19962024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands1.75 score2024
  • United States1.36 score2024
  • United Kingdom1.18 score2024
  • Spain1.11 score2024
  • China0.9 score2024
  • Italy0.79 score2024
  • Hungary0.5 score2024
  • Lebanon-1.13 score2024
Rule of lawGOV_WGI_RL.EST · score
19962024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands1.71 score2024
  • United Kingdom1.27 score2024
  • United States0.96 score2024
  • Spain0.93 score2024
  • Italy0.62 score2024
  • Hungary0.19 score2024
  • China-0.58 score2024
  • Lebanon-1.09 score2024
Control of corruptionGOV_WGI_CC.EST · score
19962024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands1.91 score2024
  • United Kingdom1.51 score2024
  • United States1.09 score2024
  • Spain0.71 score2024
  • Italy0.55 score2024
  • China0.09 score2024
  • Hungary0.04 score2024
  • Lebanon-1.3 score2024
Political stabilityGOV_WGI_PV.EST · score
19962024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Hungary0.44 score2024
  • Netherlands0.43 score2024
  • Italy0.31 score2024
  • United Kingdom0.26 score2024
  • Spain-0 score2024
  • United States-0.1 score2024
  • China-0.15 score2024
  • Lebanon-1.39 score2024
Regulatory qualityGOV_WGI_RQ.EST · score
19962024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands1.72 score2024
  • United Kingdom1.51 score2024
  • United States1.35 score2024
  • Italy0.64 score2024
  • Spain0.62 score2024
  • Hungary0.34 score2024
  • China-0.07 score2024
  • Lebanon-0.96 score2024
Voice & accountabilityGOV_WGI_VA.EST · score
19962024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands1.65 score2024
  • United Kingdom1.3 score2024
  • Spain1.15 score2024
  • Italy1.07 score2024
  • United States0.89 score2024
  • Hungary-0.03 score2024
  • Lebanon-0.77 score2024
  • China-1.65 score2024
Military spending / GDPMS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · %
19602024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States3.42%2024
  • Lebanon2.59%2024
  • United Kingdom2.28%2024
  • Hungary2.16%2024
  • Netherlands1.92%2024
  • China1.71%2024
  • Italy1.61%2024
  • Spain1.43%2024
Military spending / gov.MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · %
19882024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States9.11%2024
  • Lebanon8.91%2023
  • United Kingdom5.25%2024
  • China5.06%2024
  • Hungary4.43%2024
  • Netherlands4.34%2024
  • Spain3.2%2024
  • Italy3.18%2024
Tax revenue / GDPGC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS · %
19722024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United Kingdom26.89%2024
  • Italy25.6%2024
  • Netherlands25.28%2024
  • Hungary22.74%2024
  • Spain14.93%2024
  • Lebanon11.14%2024
  • United States10.77%2024
  • China7.02%2024
Activity rateSL.TLF.CACT.ZS · %
19902025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands67.25%2025
  • China64.55%2025
  • United States61.7%2025
  • United Kingdom61.37%2025
  • Hungary60.58%2025
  • Spain57.41%2025
  • Italy49.3%2025
  • Lebanon43.42%2023
Employment rateSL.EMP.TOTL.SP.ZS · %
19912025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands64.64%2025
  • China61.57%2025
  • United States59.11%2025
  • United Kingdom58.46%2025
  • Hungary57.84%2025
  • Spain51.45%2025
  • Italy46.15%2025
  • Lebanon38.65%2023
Women in parliamentSG.GEN.PARL.ZS · %
19972025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain44.29%2025
  • Netherlands43.33%2025
  • United Kingdom40.46%2025
  • Italy32.75%2025
  • United States28.94%2025
  • China26.54%2025
  • Hungary15.58%2025
  • Lebanon6.25%2025
New businesses registeredIC.BUS.NREG
20062024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United Kingdom841,1382024
  • China286,6402024
  • Spain118,1932024
  • Italy115,6892024
  • Netherlands39,0552022
  • Hungary23,6912024
Intentional homicidesVC.IHR.PSRC.P5 · /100k
19902023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States5.76 /100k2023
  • Lebanon2.24 /100k2020
  • United Kingdom1.12 /100k2021
  • Hungary0.72 /100k2023
  • Netherlands0.69 /100k2023
  • Spain0.69 /100k2023
  • Italy0.57 /100k2023
  • China0.5 /100k2020
Income taxes / revenueGC.TAX.YPKG.RV.ZS · %
19722024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States56.31%2024
  • United Kingdom40.58%2024
  • Netherlands35.55%2024
  • Italy34.7%2024
  • Spain21.98%2024
  • Hungary18.87%2024
  • China17.46%2024
  • Lebanon7.84%2024
Labor forceSL.TLF.TOTL.IN · people
19902025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China768.07 m people2025
  • United States174.83 m people2025
  • United Kingdom35.41 m people2025
  • Italy25.66 m people2025
  • Spain24.76 m people2025
  • Netherlands10.35 m people2025
  • Hungary4.94 m people2025
  • Lebanon1.84 m people2023

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