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Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
World Bank (WDI)
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204 countries · 1996–2024
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Value
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1
Singapore
2.1
2
Finland
2
3
Denmark
1.9
4
New Zealand
1.8
5
Luxembourg
1.8
6
Ireland
1.8
7
Switzerland
1.8
8
Hong Kong SAR, China
1.7
9
Australia
1.7
10
Netherlands
1.7
11
Sweden
1.7
12
Norway
1.7
13
Liechtenstein
1.5
14
United Kingdom
1.5
15
Greenland
1.5
16
Germany
1.5
17
Estonia
1.4
18
Macao SAR, China
1.4
19
Canada
1.4
20
United States
1.4
21
Austria
1.4
22
Iceland
1.3
23
Japan
1.3
24
Lithuania
1.3
25
Belgium
1.2
26
Czechia
1.2
27
France
1.1
28
United Arab Emirates
1.1
29
Israel
1.1
30
Monaco
1.1
31
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
1.1
32
Latvia
1.1
33
Cayman Islands
1.1
34
Korea, Rep.
1
35
Aruba
0.98
36
Qatar
0.97
37
Bahrain
0.95
38
Mauritius
0.94
39
Brunei Darussalam
0.89
40
San Marino
0.87
41
Slovenia
0.8
42
Chile
0.78
43
Portugal
0.74
44
Cyprus
0.74
45
Saudi Arabia
0.71
46
Oman
0.69
47
Poland
0.69
48
Malaysia
0.68
49
Puerto Rico (US)
0.65
50
Georgia
0.65
51
Uruguay
0.65
52
Italy
0.64
53
Antigua and Barbuda
0.63
54
Bermuda
0.63
55
Spain
0.62
56
Costa Rica
0.58
57
Malta
0.49
58
Palau
0.48
59
St. Kitts and Nevis
0.48
60
Greece
0.48
61
Barbados
0.44
62
Slovak Republic
0.4
63
Kuwait
0.4
64
Botswana
0.4
65
American Samoa
0.39
66
Guam
0.39
67
Seychelles
0.39
68
Romania
0.38
69
Hungary
0.34
70
Bulgaria
0.29
71
Croatia
0.29
72
Jordan
0.28
73
Rwanda
0.27
74
North Macedonia
0.27
75
Dominican Republic
0.21
76
St. Lucia
0.18
77
Armenia
0.14
78
Albania
0.14
79
Namibia
0.13
80
Azerbaijan
0.13
81
Montenegro
0.13
82
Indonesia
0.12
83
Thailand
0.11
84
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0.11
85
Jamaica
0.09
86
Peru
0.08
87
Philippines
0.08
88
Serbia
0.08
89
Fiji
0.07
90
Dominica
0.06
91
Grenada
0.05
92
Kazakhstan
0.05
93
Cabo Verde
0.05
94
Colombia
0.01
95
Morocco
-0.03
96
Moldova
-0.05
97
South Africa
-0.06
98
Mongolia
-0.07
99
China
-0.07
100
Panama
-0.07
101
Ghana
-0.09
102
Bhutan
-0.09
103
India
-0.1
104
Samoa
-0.1
105
Bahamas, The
-0.11
106
Paraguay
-0.14
107
Cote d'Ivoire
-0.17
108
El Salvador
-0.18
109
Tonga
-0.19
110
Mexico
-0.2
111
Trinidad and Tobago
-0.21
112
Turkiye
-0.21
113
Kosovo
-0.22
114
Argentina
-0.24
115
Maldives
-0.24
116
Senegal
-0.24
117
Viet Nam
-0.27
118
Benin
-0.28
119
Brazil
-0.29
120
Sri Lanka
-0.3
121
Ukraine
-0.3
122
Guatemala
-0.31
123
Vanuatu
-0.32
124
Kenya
-0.33
125
Bosnia and Herzegovina
-0.35
126
Tunisia
-0.39
127
Tuvalu
-0.4
128
Togo
-0.41
129
Zambia
-0.42
130
Guyana
-0.45
131
Belize
-0.45
132
West Bank and Gaza
-0.47
133
Lesotho
-0.48
134
Egypt, Arab Rep.
-0.5
135
Kiribati
-0.5
136
Kyrgyz Republic
-0.52
137
Uganda
-0.52
138
Naoero
-0.52
139
Burkina Faso
-0.53
140
Uzbekistan
-0.53
141
Tanzania
-0.54
142
Nepal
-0.55
143
Malawi
-0.58
144
Papua New Guinea
-0.6
145
Honduras
-0.63
146
Cambodia
-0.63
147
Nigeria
-0.63
148
Lao PDR
-0.64
149
Eswatini
-0.64
150
Ecuador
-0.65
151
Gambia, The
-0.66
152
Marshall Islands
-0.69
153
Gabon
-0.72
154
Cameroon
-0.73
155
Timor-Leste
-0.73
156
Madagascar
-0.75
157
Algeria
-0.75
158
Tajikistan
-0.76
159
Mali
-0.76
160
Niger
-0.76
161
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
-0.76
162
Mozambique
-0.76
163
Angola
-0.77
164
Mauritania
-0.78
165
Pakistan
-0.79
166
Burundi
-0.81
167
Ethiopia
-0.83
168
Liberia
-0.84
169
Djibouti
-0.85
170
Solomon Islands
-0.89
171
Sao Tome and Principe
-0.89
172
Guinea
-0.89
173
Suriname
-0.92
174
Bangladesh
-0.95
175
Lebanon
-0.96
176
Nicaragua
-0.99
177
Iraq
-1
178
Sierra Leone
-1.1
179
Russian Federation
-1.1
180
Chad
-1.1
181
Congo, Rep.
-1.2
182
Zimbabwe
-1.2
183
Guinea-Bissau
-1.2
184
Belarus
-1.2
185
Comoros
-1.2
186
Bolivia
-1.3
187
Central African Republic
-1.3
188
Congo, Dem. Rep.
-1.3
189
Equatorial Guinea
-1.4
190
Myanmar
-1.4
191
Cuba
-1.4
192
Haiti
-1.5
193
Iran, Islamic Rep.
-1.5
194
Afghanistan
-1.5
195
Yemen, Rep.
-1.6
196
Sudan
-1.7
197
Turkmenistan
-1.7
198
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
-1.7
199
Libya
-1.7
200
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
-1.9
201
Venezuela, RB
-1.9
202
South Sudan
-1.9
203
Syrian Arab Republic
-2
204
Eritrea
-2
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