Indicator Definition:
Rule of Law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
The indicator "Rule of Law: Estimate" stands at 0.1884 as of 12/31/2023, the highest value since 12/31/2002.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 0.0744 compared to the value the year prior.
The Serie's long term average value is 0.0514. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is 0.137 higher, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2021, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is +0.2968 .
The Serie's change from it's maximum value, on 12/31/2000, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2023, is -0.1597 .
| Measure | Realization |
| Indicator Name: | Rule of Law: Estimate |
| Indicator Source: | Detailed documentation of the WGI, interactive tools for exploring the data, and full access to the underlying source data available at www.govindicators.org.The WGI are produced by Daniel Kaufmann (Natural Resource Governance Institute and Brookings Institution) and Aart Kraay (World Bank Development Research Group). Please cite Kaufmann, Daniel, Aart Kraay and Massimo Mastruzzi (2010). "The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Methodology and Analytical Issues". World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5430 (http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1682130). The WGI do not reflect the official views of the Natural Resource Governance Institute, the Brookings Institution, the World Bank, its Executive Directors, or the countries they represent. | macro-rankings.com |
| Indicator Description: | Rule of Law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. |
| Observations Date: | 12/31/1996 |