Data for 2016

Statistical Performance Indicators, 2016

Name: Statistical Performance Indicators, 2016
Creator: World Bank Group
License: https://data.worldbank.org/summary-terms-of-use

2016, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Statistical Performance Indicators, 2016 covers 167 countries. Italy is highest, at 88.624; Marshall Islands is lowest, at 16.578. The middle country reads 56.248.

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Statistical Performance Indicators · Data for 2016

HighestItaly

88.624

LowestMarshall Islands

16.578

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

167countries
1measure
2016the year it describes
166distinct values13 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Statistical Performance Indicators, 2016, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Statistical Performance Indicators, 2016: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	88.624
2	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	88.030
3	United States`USA`Northern America	87.970
4	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	87.461
5	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	86.866
6	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	86.322
7	Canada`CAN`Northern America	86.280
8	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	86.091
9	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	85.675
10	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	84.907
11	France`FRA`Western Europe	84.880
12	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	84.391
13	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	83.930
14	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	83.882
15	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	83.752
16	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	83.417
17	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	82.549
18	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	82.202
19	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	82.057
20	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	81.720
21	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	81.094
22	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	80.595
23	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	80.003
24	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	79.742
25	Mexico`MEX`Central America	79.688
26	Chile`CHL`South America	79.681
27	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	79.638
28	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	78.963
29	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	78.822
30	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	78.569
31	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	78.366
32	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	77.692
33	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	77.380
34	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	77.045
35	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	76.270
36	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	76.167
37	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	76.152
38	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	76.118
39	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	75.014
40	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	74.953
41	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	74.731
42	Brazil`BRA`South America	74.277
43	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	74.144
44	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	73.244
45	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	73.231
46	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	72.645
47	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	72.213
48	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	71.676
49	Colombia`COL`South America	71.590
50	Ecuador`ECU`South America	70.370
51	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	70.070
52	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	69.581
53	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	69.472
54	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	68.774
55	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	68.744
56	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	68.565
57	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	68.182
58	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	67.370
59	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	67.345
60	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	66.515
61	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	66.433
62	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	66.418
63	India`IND`Southern Asia	65.719
64	Uruguay`URY`South America	65.533
65	Argentina`ARG`South America	65.468
66	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	65.277
67	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	64.905
68	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	63.935
69	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	63.172
70	Peru`PER`South America	62.894
71	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	62.607
72	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	62.408
73	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	61.340
74	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	61.246
75	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	60.022
76	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	59.343
77	Honduras`HND`Central America	59.211
78	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	58.853
79	Bolivia`BOL`South America	58.114
80	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	57.263
81	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	57.158
82	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	57.117
83	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	56.923
84	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	56.248
85	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	56.245
86	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	56.186
87	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	55.917
88	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	55.466
89	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	55.377
90	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	55.146
91	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	55.079
92	Panama`PAN`Central America	54.934
93	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	54.790
94	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	54.129
95	Niger`NER`Western Africa	53.958
96	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	53.786
97	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	53.712
98	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	53.636
99	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	53.176
100	Paraguay`PRY`South America	53.020
101	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	53.013
102	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	52.997
103	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	52.672
104	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	52.038
105	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	51.319
106	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	51.025
107	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	50.890
108	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	50.591
109	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	50.465
110	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	49.867
111	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	49.804
112	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	49.679
113	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	49.678
114	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	49.468
115	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	49.039
116	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	48.490
117	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	48.228
118	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	48.188
119	Belize`BLZ`Central America	48.056
120	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	47.498
121	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	47.395
122	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	46.917
123	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	46.703
124	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	46.529
125	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	46.201
126	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	45.595
127	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	45.588
128	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	45.540
129	Venezuela`VEN`South America	45.180
130	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	44.816
131	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	44.730
132	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	44.090
133	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	43.260
=134	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	42.699
=134	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	42.699
136	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	42.662
137	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	42.499
138	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	41.509
139	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	41.315
140	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	41.243
141	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	40.854
142	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	40.222
143	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	39.726
144	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	39.179
145	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	39.099
146	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	38.927
147	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	38.200
148	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	38.142
149	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	37.731
150	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	36.794
151	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	36.702
152	Suriname`SUR`South America	36.516
153	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	36.187
154	Guyana`GUY`South America	35.887
155	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	33.043
156	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	32.743
157	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	32.678
158	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	30.785
159	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	28.503
160	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	28.060
161	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	27.199
162	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	26.965
163	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	25.113
164	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	23.964
165	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	23.442
166	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	19.163
167	Marshall Islands`MHL`Micronesia	16.578

02In 2016

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Italy88.624
2Sweden88.030
3United States87.970
4Finland87.461
5Slovenia86.866

Lowest

167Marshall Islands16.578
166Turkmenistan19.163
165Libya23.442
164Djibouti23.964
163Micronesia25.113

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 56.248. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

03Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2016.
166 distinct values among 167
Values are stored exactly as published, to 13 decimals. 2 countries share 42.699. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 167 countries has every column.

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World Bank Group (2016). Statistical Performance Indicators, 2016 [data set], describing 2016. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/statistical-performance/2016

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