Rule of Law — Governance Score
GovernanceWB WGIwb_wgi:RL.SCORE•score (0-100)•1996 → 2024•213 countries
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GovernanceWB WGI
Coverage
213
Frequency
yearly
Range
1996 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Rule of Law — Governance Score by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: score (0-100)
≤ 36.9
36.9 – 44.85
44.85 – 52.33
52.33 – 60.99
60.99 – 67.86
67.86 – 76.07
> 76.07
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
Highest 15 countries
Rule of Law — Governance Score
213 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
Distribution across countries
Rule of Law — Governance Score
Countries
213
Median
55.6
Mean
56.6
25th pctl
42.2
75th pctl
70.5
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
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Rule of Law — Governance Score
FinlandDenmarkNorway
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| FinlandFIN | 91.75 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 91.46 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 90.52 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 87.32 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 87.29 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 86.7 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 86.68 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 86.34 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 85.84 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 85.66 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 84.98 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 84.95 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| JerseyJEY | 84.89 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 84.35 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 84.06 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 82.98 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 82.55 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 82.27 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 82.11 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 81.6 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 81.23 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 80.62 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MonacoMCO | 80.12 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 79.04 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 78.82 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 77.99 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ArubaABW | 77.96 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 77.41 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 77.12 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 76.89 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 76.2 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 75.75 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| American SamoaASM | 75.67 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 75.64 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 75.42 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | 75.09 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GuamGUM | 74.77 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 74.47 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 73.81 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 73.81 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 73.78 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 73.52 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 73.32 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| French GuianaGUF | 73.21 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 73 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 72.82 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 71.63 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 71.35 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 71.25 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BermudaBMU | 70.74 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MartiniqueMTQ | 70.74 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 70.57 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 70.49 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Netherlands AntillesANT | 70.49 score (0-100) | 2017 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 69.49 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 69.48 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TongaTON | 68.91 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 68.86 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 68.83 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 67.96 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AnguillaAIA | 67.86 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| RéunionREU | 67.86 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 67.62 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 67.58 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 67.32 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 67.29 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 67.24 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 67.13 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 67.11 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 67.08 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 66.94 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 66.89 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 66.62 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 66.36 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 66.27 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 65.63 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 65.6 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 65.52 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 64.7 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 64.27 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 64.22 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 63.81 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 63.46 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 63.35 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 62.9 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 62.61 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 62.34 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 62.23 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 62.1 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NaoeroNRU | 61.3 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 61.28 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 60.94 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 60.59 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| HungaryHUN | 60.27 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 60.09 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 59.87 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 59.86 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 59.6 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 59.53 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 58.69 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 57.89 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | 57.86 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 57.73 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 57.27 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 56.39 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | 56.29 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 55.63 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 55.25 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 54.93 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 54.51 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | 54.45 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 54.19 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 53.83 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 53.52 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | 53.44 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 53.41 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 53.37 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 53.26 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 53.09 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 52.64 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 52.53 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | 52.43 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 51.74 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 51.56 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 51.47 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 51.21 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 50.89 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 50.69 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 50.63 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 50.57 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 50.4 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 50.18 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 50.13 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | 49.97 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 49.87 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | 49.28 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 48.97 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 48.61 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 48.26 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 48.03 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 47.33 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 47.31 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 47.13 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 47.09 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 47.01 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | 46.99 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 46.92 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 46.23 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 46.2 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | 46.07 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 45.67 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 44.97 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 44.69 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | 44.57 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | 44.25 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 44.19 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 44.03 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 42.53 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 42.45 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 42.17 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 42.1 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 42.03 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 41.77 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 41.75 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 40.85 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | 40.69 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 40.44 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 40.4 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | 40.36 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 39.94 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 39.63 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 39.58 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | 39.46 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 38.91 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 38.79 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 38.29 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 38.13 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 37.5 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | 37.21 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | 37.11 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 37.07 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 37.06 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 36.83 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 36.71 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 36.68 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 36.59 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 36.4 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 36.12 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | 35.79 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 35.71 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 35.71 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | 35.39 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 35.15 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | 34.54 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 33.59 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 32.64 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 32.1 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 30.71 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 30.45 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 29.37 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 29.09 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 28.97 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 27.74 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 27.45 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 26.44 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | 25.94 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 25.79 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 25.75 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 24.24 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 23.65 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 23.02 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 19.03 score (0-100) | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 19.01 score (0-100) | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WGI)