Eritrea vs North Korea: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Eritrea
-2.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
North Korea
-1.99 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Eritrea rank
206th
North Korea rank
205th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Eritrea
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports -1.99 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -2.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 206th and North Korea ranks 205th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7818 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -1.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.524 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | -1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1659 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | -2.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0792 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Eritrea or North Korea?
- North Korea, at -1.99 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -2.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Eritrea and North Korea?
- 0.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and North Korea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and North Korea rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Eritrea ranks 206th and North Korea ranks 205th 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.