Regulatory Quality — Percentile Rank
GovernanceWB WGIwb_wgi:RQ.PER.RNK•percentile (0-100)•1996 → 2023•205 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
GovernanceWB WGI
Coverage
205
Frequency
yearly
Range
1996 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Regulatory Quality — Percentile Rank by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 13.75%
13.75% – 27.49%
27.49% – 41.24%
41.24% – 55.93%
55.93% – 69.68%
69.68% – 85.78%
> 85.78%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
Highest 15 countries
Regulatory Quality — Percentile Rank
205 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
Distribution across countries
Regulatory Quality — Percentile Rank
Countries
205
Median
48.1%
Mean
49.1%
25th pctl
24.1%
75th pctl
73.1%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
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Regulatory Quality — Percentile Rank
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Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| SingaporeSGP | 100% | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 99.53% | 2023 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 99.06% | 2023 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 98.58% | 2023 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 98.11% | 2023 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 97.64% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 97.17% | 2023 | |
| FinlandFIN | 96.7% | 2023 | |
| IrelandIRL | 96.23% | 2023 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 95.75% | 2023 | |
| SwedenSWE | 95.28% | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 94.81% | 2023 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 94.34% | 2023 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 93.87% | 2023 | |
| NorwayNOR | 93.4% | 2023 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 92.92% | 2023 | |
| JapanJPN | 92.45% | 2023 | |
| GermanyDEU | 91.98% | 2023 | |
| EstoniaEST | 91.04% | 2023 | |
| United StatesUSA | 90.57% | 2023 | |
| AustriaAUT | 90.09% | 2023 | |
| AndorraAND | 89.62% | 2023 | |
| MonacoMCO | 89.62% | 2023 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 89.62% | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 88.21% | 2023 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 87.74% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 87.26% | 2023 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 86.79% | 2023 | |
| LatviaLVA | 86.32% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 85.85% | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 85.38% | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 84.91% | 2023 | |
| IsraelISR | 84.43% | 2023 | |
| BahrainBHR | 83.96% | 2023 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 83.49% | 2023 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 82.55% | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 82.08% | 2023 | |
| QatarQAT | 81.13% | 2023 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 80.66% | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 80.19% | 2023 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 79.72% | 2023 | |
| BermudaBMU | 79.25% | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 79.25% | 2023 | |
| ChileCHL | 76.89% | 2023 | |
| PolandPOL | 76.42% | 2023 | |
| CyprusCYP | 75.94% | 2023 | |
| PortugalPRT | 75.47% | 2023 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 75% | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 74.53% | 2023 | |
| MaltaMLT | 74.06% | 2023 | |
| UruguayURY | 73.58% | 2023 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 73.11% | 2023 | |
| ItalyITA | 72.64% | 2023 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 72.17% | 2023 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 71.7% | 2023 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 71.23% | 2023 | |
| GreeceGRC | 70.75% | 2023 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 70.28% | 2023 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 69.81% | 2023 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 69.34% | 2023 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 68.87% | 2023 | |
| American SamoaASM | 68.4% | 2023 | |
| GuamGUM | 68.4% | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 67.45% | 2023 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 66.98% | 2023 | |
| OmanOMN | 66.51% | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 66.04% | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 65.57% | 2023 | |
| PalauPLW | 65.09% | 2023 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 64.62% | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 64.15% | 2023 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 63.68% | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 63.21% | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 62.74% | 2023 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 62.26% | 2023 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 61.79% | 2023 | |
| DominicaDMA | 61.32% | 2023 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 60.85% | 2023 | |
| PeruPER | 60.38% | 2023 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 59.91% | 2023 | |
| JordanJOR | 59.43% | 2023 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 58.96% | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 58.49% | 2023 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 58.02% | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 57.55% | 2023 | |
| ThailandTHA | 57.08% | 2023 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 56.6% | 2023 | |
| RwandaRWA | 56.13% | 2023 | |
| PanamaPAN | 55.66% | 2023 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 54.72% | 2023 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 54.25% | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 53.77% | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 53.3% | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 52.83% | 2023 | |
| NauruNRU | 52.36% | 2023 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 51.89% | 2023 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 51.42% | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 50.94% | 2023 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 50.47% | 2023 | |
| FijiFJI | 50% | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 49.06% | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 48.58% | 2023 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 48.11% | 2023 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 47.64% | 2023 | |
| IndiaIND | 47.17% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 46.7% | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 46.23% | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 45.75% | 2023 | |
| GhanaGHA | 45.28% | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 44.81% | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 44.34% | 2023 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 43.87% | 2023 | |
| UkraineUKR | 43.4% | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 42.92% | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 42.45% | 2023 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 41.98% | 2023 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 41.51% | 2023 | |
| KosovoXKX | 41.04% | 2023 | |
| BeninBEN | 40.57% | 2023 | |
| BrazilBRA | 40.09% | 2023 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 39.62% | 2023 | |
| SenegalSEN | 39.15% | 2023 | |
| ChinaCHN | 38.68% | 2023 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 38.21% | 2023 | |
| KenyaKEN | 37.74% | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | 37.26% | 2023 | |
| BhutanBTN | 36.79% | 2023 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 36.32% | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 35.85% | 2023 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 35.38% | 2023 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 34.91% | 2023 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 34.43% | 2023 | |
| TogoTGO | 33.96% | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 33.49% | 2023 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 33.02% | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 32.55% | 2023 | |
| HondurasHND | 32.08% | 2023 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 31.6% | 2023 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 31.13% | 2023 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 30.66% | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 30.19% | 2023 | |
| LesothoLSO | 29.72% | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 29.25% | 2023 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 28.77% | 2023 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 28.3% | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 27.83% | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 27.36% | 2023 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 26.89% | 2023 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 26.42% | 2023 | |
| MaliMLI | 25.94% | 2023 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 25.47% | 2023 | |
| GabonGAB | 25% | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 24.53% | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 24.06% | 2023 | |
| EcuadorECU | 23.58% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 23.11% | 2023 | |
| AngolaAGO | 22.64% | 2023 | |
| MalawiMWI | 22.17% | 2023 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 21.7% | 2023 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 21.23% | 2023 | |
| NigerNER | 20.75% | 2023 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 20.28% | 2023 | |
| PakistanPAK | 19.81% | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 19.34% | 2023 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 18.87% | 2023 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 18.4% | 2023 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 17.92% | 2023 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 17.45% | 2023 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 16.98% | 2023 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 16.51% | 2023 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 16.04% | 2023 | |
| BurundiBDI | 15.57% | 2023 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 15.09% | 2023 | |
| LebanonLBN | 14.62% | 2023 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 14.15% | 2023 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 13.68% | 2023 | |
| GuineaGIN | 13.21% | 2023 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 12.74% | 2023 | |
| ChadTCD | 12.26% | 2023 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 11.79% | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 11.79% | 2022 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 11.32% | 2023 | |
| ComorosCOM | 10.85% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 10.38% | 2023 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 9.91% | 2023 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 9.43% | 2023 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 8.96% | 2023 | |
| HaitiHTI | 8.49% | 2023 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 8.02% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 7.55% | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 7.08% | 2023 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 6.13% | 2023 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 5.66% | 2023 | |
| CubaCUB | 5.19% | 2023 | |
| SudanSDN | 4.72% | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 4.25% | 2023 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 3.77% | 2023 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 3.3% | 2023 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 2.83% | 2023 | |
| LibyaLBY | 2.36% | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 1.89% | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 1.42% | 2023 | |
| South SudanSSD | 0.94% | 2023 | |
| EritreaERI | 0.47% | 2023 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 0% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WGI)