Regulatory Quality — Estimate
GovernanceWB WGIwb_wgi:RQ.EST•index (-2.5 to 2.5)•1996 → 2024•211 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
GovernanceWB WGI
Coverage
211
Frequency
yearly
Range
1996 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Regulatory Quality — Estimate by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Index
≤ -0.95
-0.95 – -0.6
-0.6 – -0.27
-0.27 – 0.13
0.13 – 0.63
0.63 – 1.1
> 1.1
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
Highest 15 countries
Regulatory Quality — Estimate
211 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
Distribution across countries
Regulatory Quality — Estimate
Countries
211
Median
-0.1
Mean
0
25th pctl
-0.7
75th pctl
0.7
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
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Regulatory Quality — Estimate
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Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WGI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| SingaporeSGP | 2.13 Index | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 1.96 Index | 2024 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 1.93 Index | 2024 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 1.84 Index | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 1.84 Index | 2024 | |
| IrelandIRL | 1.79 Index | 2024 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 1.77 Index | 2024 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 1.74 Index | 2024 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 1.72 Index | 2024 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 1.72 Index | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 1.67 Index | 2024 | |
| NorwayNOR | 1.67 Index | 2024 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 1.54 Index | 2024 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 1.51 Index | 2024 | |
| GreenlandGRL | 1.5 Index | 2024 | |
| GermanyDEU | 1.5 Index | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1.4 Index | 2024 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 1.37 Index | 2024 | |
| CanadaCAN | 1.36 Index | 2024 | |
| United StatesUSA | 1.35 Index | 2024 | |
| AustriaAUT | 1.35 Index | 2024 | |
| IcelandISL | 1.33 Index | 2024 | |
| JapanJPN | 1.33 Index | 2024 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 1.29 Index | 2024 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 1.24 Index | 2024 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 1.23 Index | 2024 | |
| FranceFRA | 1.15 Index | 2024 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 1.13 Index | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 1.11 Index | 2024 | |
| AndorraAND | 1.1 Index | 2024 | |
| MonacoMCO | 1.1 Index | 2024 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 1.1 Index | 2024 | |
| LatviaLVA | 1.1 Index | 2024 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 1.07 Index | 2024 | |
| JerseyJEY | 1.06 Index | 2024 | |
| French GuianaGUF | 1.06 Index | 2024 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 1.01 Index | 2024 | |
| ArubaABW | 0.98 Index | 2024 | |
| QatarQAT | 0.97 Index | 2024 | |
| BahrainBHR | 0.95 Index | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 0.94 Index | 2024 | |
| Netherlands AntillesANT | 0.93 Index | 2017 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 0.89 Index | 2024 | |
| AnguillaAIA | 0.87 Index | 2024 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 0.87 Index | 2024 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 0.8 Index | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 0.78 Index | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 0.74 Index | 2024 | |
| CyprusCYP | 0.74 Index | 2024 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 0.71 Index | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 0.69 Index | 2024 | |
| PolandPOL | 0.69 Index | 2024 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 0.68 Index | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 0.65 Index | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 0.65 Index | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 0.65 Index | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 0.64 Index | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 0.63 Index | 2024 | |
| BermudaBMU | 0.63 Index | 2024 | |
| MartiniqueMTQ | 0.63 Index | 2024 | |
| RéunionREU | 0.63 Index | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 0.62 Index | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 0.58 Index | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 0.49 Index | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 0.48 Index | 2024 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 0.48 Index | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 0.48 Index | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 0.44 Index | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 0.4 Index | 2024 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 0.4 Index | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 0.4 Index | 2024 | |
| American SamoaASM | 0.39 Index | 2024 | |
| GuamGUM | 0.39 Index | 2024 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 0.39 Index | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 0.38 Index | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 0.34 Index | 2023 | |
| HungaryHUN | 0.34 Index | 2024 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 0.29 Index | 2024 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 0.29 Index | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 0.28 Index | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 0.27 Index | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 0.27 Index | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 0.21 Index | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 0.18 Index | 2024 | |
| DominicaDMA | 0.15 Index | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 0.14 Index | 2024 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 0.14 Index | 2023 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 0.14 Index | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 0.13 Index | 2024 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 0.13 Index | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 0.13 Index | 2024 | |
| ThailandTHA | 0.11 Index | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 0.11 Index | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 0.1 Index | 2023 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 0.09 Index | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 0.08 Index | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 0.08 Index | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 0.08 Index | 2024 | |
| FijiFJI | 0.07 Index | 2024 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 0.05 Index | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 0.05 Index | 2024 | |
| MoldovaMDA | -0.05 Index | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | -0.05 Index | 2023 | |
| South AfricaZAF | -0.06 Index | 2024 | |
| MongoliaMNG | -0.07 Index | 2024 | |
| ChinaCHN | -0.07 Index | 2024 | |
| PanamaPAN | -0.07 Index | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | -0.09 Index | 2024 | |
| IndiaIND | -0.1 Index | 2024 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | -0.11 Index | 2024 | |
| ParaguayPRY | -0.14 Index | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | -0.16 Index | 2023 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | -0.17 Index | 2024 | |
| SamoaWSM | -0.17 Index | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | -0.19 Index | 2024 | |
| MexicoMEX | -0.2 Index | 2024 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | -0.21 Index | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | -0.21 Index | 2024 | |
| MaldivesMDV | -0.24 Index | 2024 | |
| SenegalSEN | -0.24 Index | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | -0.27 Index | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | -0.28 Index | 2024 | |
| BrazilBRA | -0.29 Index | 2024 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | -0.3 Index | 2024 | |
| UkraineUKR | -0.3 Index | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | -0.31 Index | 2024 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | -0.32 Index | 2023 | |
| VanuatuVUT | -0.32 Index | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | -0.33 Index | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | -0.35 Index | 2024 | |
| KosovoXKX | -0.39 Index | 2023 | |
| TunisiaTUN | -0.39 Index | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | -0.4 Index | 2024 | |
| TogoTGO | -0.41 Index | 2024 | |
| ZambiaZMB | -0.42 Index | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | -0.45 Index | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | -0.45 Index | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | -0.47 Index | 2024 | |
| LesothoLSO | -0.48 Index | 2024 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | -0.5 Index | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | -0.5 Index | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | -0.51 Index | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | -0.52 Index | 2024 | |
| UgandaUGA | -0.52 Index | 2024 | |
| NaoeroNRU | -0.52 Index | 2024 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | -0.53 Index | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | -0.53 Index | 2024 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | -0.54 Index | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | -0.55 Index | 2024 | |
| MalawiMWI | -0.58 Index | 2024 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | -0.6 Index | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | -0.63 Index | 2024 | |
| CambodiaKHM | -0.63 Index | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | -0.63 Index | 2024 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | -0.64 Index | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | -0.64 Index | 2024 | |
| EcuadorECU | -0.65 Index | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | -0.66 Index | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | -0.69 Index | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | -0.72 Index | 2024 | |
| CameroonCMR | -0.73 Index | 2024 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | -0.73 Index | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | -0.75 Index | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | -0.75 Index | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | -0.76 Index | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | -0.76 Index | 2024 | |
| NigerNER | -0.76 Index | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | -0.76 Index | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | -0.76 Index | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | -0.77 Index | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | -0.78 Index | 2024 | |
| PakistanPAK | -0.79 Index | 2024 | |
| BurundiBDI | -0.81 Index | 2024 | |
| EthiopiaETH | -0.83 Index | 2024 | |
| LiberiaLBR | -0.84 Index | 2024 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | -0.85 Index | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | -0.89 Index | 2024 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | -0.89 Index | 2024 | |
| GuineaGIN | -0.89 Index | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | -0.92 Index | 2024 | |
| BangladeshBGD | -0.95 Index | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | -0.96 Index | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | -0.99 Index | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | -1.03 Index | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | -1.06 Index | 2024 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | -1.07 Index | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | -1.09 Index | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | -1.15 Index | 2024 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | -1.18 Index | 2024 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | -1.19 Index | 2024 | |
| BelarusBLR | -1.23 Index | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | -1.25 Index | 2024 | |
| BoliviaBOL | -1.25 Index | 2024 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | -1.27 Index | 2024 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | -1.28 Index | 2024 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | -1.4 Index | 2024 | |
| MyanmarMMR | -1.42 Index | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | -1.44 Index | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | -1.46 Index | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | -1.51 Index | 2024 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | -1.54 Index | 2024 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | -1.58 Index | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | -1.66 Index | 2024 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | -1.69 Index | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | -1.73 Index | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | -1.74 Index | 2024 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | -1.87 Index | 2024 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | -1.9 Index | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | -1.93 Index | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | -2 Index | 2024 | |
| EritreaERI | -2.04 Index | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WGI)