Equatorial Guinea vs Libya: Regulatory Quality

Equatorial Guinea
-1.34
in 2011
Libya
-1.52
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
47th
Libya rank
50th

Regulatory Quality over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Libya
-2-1.8-1.5-1.2-1199620032011

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports -1.34 against -1.52 in Libya, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th and Libya ranks 50th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Libya Difference Ahead
1990s -1.62 -1.88 0.2657 Equatorial Guinea
2000s -1.41 -1.37 0.0443 Libya
2010s -1.36 -1.35 0.0147 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulatory quality, Equatorial Guinea or Libya?
Equatorial Guinea, at -1.34 against -1.52 in Libya as of 2011.
What is the difference in regulatory quality between Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
0.18, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Libya rank globally for regulatory quality?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th and Libya ranks 50th 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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Indicator
Regulatory Quality (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

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.