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Regulatory Quality: Estimate

GovernanceWB WDIwb_wdi:RQ.ESTUnits of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)1996 → 2023205 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
GovernanceWB WDI
Coverage
205
Frequency
yearly
Range
1996 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Regulatory Quality: Estimate infographic

Regulatory Quality: Estimate by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
≤ -1.06
-1.06 – -0.66
-0.66 – -0.29
-0.29 – 0.13
0.13 – 0.54
0.54 – 1.17
> 1.17
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Regulatory Quality: Estimate
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Regulatory Quality: Estimate
Countries
50
 
Median
1.3
 
Mean
1.3
 
25th pctl
1
 
75th pctl
1.6
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Compare trends

Regulatory Quality: Estimate
SingaporeAustraliaLuxembourg
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
SingaporeSGP2.31 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AustraliaAUS1.94 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LuxembourgLUX1.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
New ZealandNZL1.91 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
DenmarkDNK1.84 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Macao SAR, ChinaMAC1.79 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NetherlandsNLD1.79 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
FinlandFIN1.77 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IrelandIRL1.75 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SwitzerlandCHE1.73 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SwedenSWE1.72 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CanadaCAN1.64 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LiechtensteinLIE1.62 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG1.6 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NorwayNOR1.6 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
United KingdomGBR1.54 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
JapanJPN1.47 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GermanyDEU1.46 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
EstoniaEST1.43 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
United StatesUSA1.39 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AustriaAUT1.36 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AndorraAND1.35 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MonacoMCO1.35 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR1.35 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LithuaniaLTU1.34 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CzechiaCZE1.3 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IcelandISL1.28 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GreenlandGRL1.21 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LatviaLVA1.17 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BelgiumBEL1.17 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
FranceFRA1.15 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Korea, Rep.KOR1.12 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IsraelISR1.12 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BahrainBHR1.08 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Cayman IslandsCYM1.07 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MauritiusMUS1.06 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
United Arab EmiratesARE1.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
QatarQAT0.98 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Brunei DarussalamBRN0.98 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ArubaABW0.95 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GeorgiaGEO0.95 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BermudaBMU0.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
San MarinoSMR0.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ChileCHL0.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PolandPOL0.78 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CyprusCYP0.78 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PortugalPRT0.76 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SloveniaSVN0.73 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SpainESP0.69 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MaltaMLT0.69 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)