Colombia vs Mexico: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Colombia
-0.1974 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Mexico
-0.2337 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Colombia rank
113th
Mexico rank
116th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Colombia
- Mexico
How they compare
Colombia currently reports -0.1974 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.2337 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Mexico ahead.
Colombia ranks 113th and Mexico ranks 116th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.222 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.278 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0503 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4309 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3805 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.2669 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2105 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0565 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.1436 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.1256 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2692 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Colombia or Mexico?
- Colombia, at -0.1974 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.2337 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Colombia and Mexico?
- 0.0363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Colombia ranks 113th and Mexico ranks 116th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.