Botswana vs Namibia: Regulatory Quality
Botswana
0.5023
in 2011
Namibia
0.0765
in 2011
Botswana rank
2nd
Namibia rank
5th
Regulatory Quality over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.5023 against 0.0765 in Namibia, a difference of 0.4258.
That makes Botswana's figure about 6.6 times Namibia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7302 | 0.2713 | 0.459 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.6067 | 0.1887 | 0.418 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.4809 | 0.1037 | 0.3772 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 0.5023 against 0.0765 in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.4258, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for regulatory quality?
- Botswana ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 5th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Regulatory quality measures the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.