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Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)
World Bank (WDI)
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206 countries · 1996–2024
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2024
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Country
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Value
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1
Finland
91.8
2
Denmark
91.5
3
Norway
90.5
4
Switzerland
87.3
5
Luxembourg
87.3
6
Liechtenstein
86.7
7
Sweden
86.7
8
Netherlands
86.3
9
Austria
85.8
10
New Zealand
85.7
11
Iceland
85
12
Germany
84.9
13
Ireland
84.4
14
Greenland
84.1
15
Japan
83
16
Estonia
82.5
17
Australia
82.3
18
Canada
82.1
19
Singapore
81.6
20
Lithuania
80.6
21
Monaco
80.1
22
Belgium
79
23
United Kingdom
78.8
24
Tuvalu
78
25
Aruba
78
26
Czechia
77.4
27
Palau
77.1
28
San Marino
76.9
29
Korea, Rep.
76.2
30
Latvia
75.7
31
American Samoa
75.7
32
New Caledonia
75.6
33
Portugal
75.4
34
Samoa
75.1
35
Guam
74.8
36
French Polynesia
74.5
37
Slovenia
73.8
38
France
73.8
39
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
73.8
40
United States
73.5
41
Uruguay
73.3
42
Spain
73
43
Hong Kong SAR, China
72.8
44
Macao SAR, China
71.6
45
Marshall Islands
71.3
46
Cayman Islands
71.3
47
Bermuda
70.7
48
Bhutan
70.6
49
Kiribati
70.5
50
Barbados
69.5
51
Malta
69.5
52
Tonga
68.9
53
Chile
68.9
54
Cyprus
68.8
55
Mauritius
68
56
Italy
67.6
57
Costa Rica
67.6
58
Antigua and Barbuda
67.3
59
Israel
67.3
60
Seychelles
67.2
61
St. Kitts and Nevis
67.1
62
Qatar
67.1
63
Brunei Darussalam
67.1
64
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
66.9
65
Poland
66.9
66
Slovak Republic
66.6
67
Puerto Rico (US)
66.4
68
Grenada
66.3
69
St. Lucia
65.6
70
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
65.6
71
United Arab Emirates
65.5
72
Oman
64.7
73
Cabo Verde
64.3
74
Vanuatu
64.2
75
Dominica
63.8
76
Croatia
63.5
77
Romania
63.4
78
Malaysia
62.9
79
Namibia
62.6
80
Botswana
62.3
81
Fiji
62.2
82
Greece
62.1
83
Naoero
61.3
84
Bahamas, The
61.3
85
Kuwait
60.9
86
Saudi Arabia
60.6
87
Hungary
60.3
88
Montenegro
60.1
89
Jordan
59.9
90
Bahrain
59.9
91
Solomon Islands
59.6
92
Georgia
59.5
93
Rwanda
58.7
94
Ghana
57.9
95
Kosovo
57.9
96
Maldives
57.7
97
South Africa
57.3
98
Bulgaria
56.4
99
India
56.3
100
Jamaica
55.6
101
Mongolia
55.2
102
Albania
54.9
103
Armenia
54.5
104
Malawi
54.4
105
Moldova
54.2
106
Dominican Republic
53.8
107
Serbia
53.5
108
Senegal
53.4
109
Indonesia
53.4
110
Suriname
53.4
111
Thailand
53.3
112
North Macedonia
53.1
113
Argentina
52.6
114
Sri Lanka
52.5
115
Panama
52.4
116
Nepal
51.7
117
Viet Nam
51.6
118
Bosnia and Herzegovina
51.5
119
Guyana
51.2
120
Sao Tome and Principe
50.9
121
Tunisia
50.7
122
Morocco
50.6
123
Trinidad and Tobago
50.6
124
Kazakhstan
50.4
125
Gambia, The
50.2
126
Belize
50.1
127
Lesotho
50
128
Benin
49.9
129
Brazil
49.3
130
Kenya
49
131
Azerbaijan
48.6
132
Peru
48.3
133
Tanzania
48
134
Colombia
47.3
135
Zambia
47.3
136
Papua New Guinea
47.1
137
Philippines
47.1
138
Cote d'Ivoire
47
139
China
47
140
Paraguay
46.9
141
Cuba
46.2
142
Timor-Leste
46.2
143
Togo
46.1
144
Uzbekistan
45.7
145
Algeria
45
146
El Salvador
44.7
147
Ukraine
44.6
148
Uganda
44.3
149
Lao PDR
44.2
150
Egypt, Arab Rep.
44
151
Sierra Leone
42.5
152
Turkiye
42.4
153
Eswatini
42.2
154
Mauritania
42.1
155
Liberia
42
156
Madagascar
41.8
157
Burkina Faso
41.8
158
Kyrgyz Republic
40.9
159
Niger
40.7
160
Bangladesh
40.4
161
Guatemala
40.4
162
Ecuador
40.4
163
West Bank and Gaza
39.9
164
Nigeria
39.6
165
Djibouti
39.6
166
Pakistan
39.5
167
Ethiopia
38.9
168
Cambodia
38.8
169
Lebanon
38.3
170
Mali
38.1
171
Comoros
37.5
172
Guinea
37.2
173
Mexico
37.1
174
Gabon
37.1
175
Russian Federation
37.1
176
Angola
36.8
177
Honduras
36.7
178
Congo, Rep.
36.7
179
Tajikistan
36.6
180
Mozambique
36.4
181
Zimbabwe
36.1
182
Belarus
35.8
183
Iran, Islamic Rep.
35.7
184
Guinea-Bissau
35.7
185
Cameroon
35.4
186
Bolivia
35.1
187
Burundi
34.5
188
Iraq
33.6
189
Turkmenistan
32.6
190
Chad
32.1
191
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
30.7
192
Equatorial Guinea
30.5
193
Haiti
29.4
194
Nicaragua
29.1
195
Congo, Dem. Rep.
29
196
Libya
27.7
197
Central African Republic
27.5
198
Sudan
26.4
199
Eritrea
25.9
200
Myanmar
25.8
201
Syrian Arab Republic
25.8
202
Yemen, Rep.
24.2
203
Afghanistan
23.7
204
South Sudan
23
205
Venezuela, RB
19
206
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
19
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