Rule of Law: Estimate
GovernanceWB WDIwb_wdi:RL.EST•Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)•1996 → 2023•205 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
GovernanceWB WDI
Coverage
205
Frequency
yearly
Range
1996 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Spotlight
Finland
FIN
1.967 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
2023
Denmark
DNK
1.9089 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
2023
Norway
NOR
1.834 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
2023
Switzerland
CHE
1.7617 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
2023
Singapore
SGP
1.7532 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
2023
Luxembourg
LUX
1.7524 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
2023
Rule of Law: 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)
≤ -1.12
-1.12 – -0.66
-0.66 – -0.3
-0.3 – 0.2
0.2 – 0.61
0.61 – 1.21
> 1.21
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Rule of Law: Estimate
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Rule of Law: Estimate
Countries
50
Median
1.3
Mean
1.3
25th pctl
0.9
75th pctl
1.6
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Rule of Law: Estimate
FinlandDenmarkNorway
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| FinlandFIN | 1.97 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 1.91 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 1.83 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 1.76 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 1.75 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 1.75 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 1.75 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 1.72 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 1.71 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 1.71 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 1.68 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 1.64 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 1.63 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.6 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 1.55 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 1.54 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 1.52 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| AndorraAND | 1.48 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| MonacoMCO | 1.48 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 1.48 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 1.47 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.43 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 1.4 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 1.33 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 1.3 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 1.29 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 1.27 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 1.27 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 1.25 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| American SamoaASM | 1.21 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 1.18 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.14 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 1.07 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 1.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 1.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 1.01 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| GuamGUM | 0.95 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 0.95 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| PalauPLW | 0.94 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| QatarQAT | 0.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 0.9 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 0.89 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 0.88 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 0.82 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 0.81 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 0.78 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 0.78 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 0.72 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 0.72 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.7 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately) | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)