Qatar vs South Africa: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)

Qatar
2.67 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
3.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Qatar rank
90th
South Africa rank
87th

Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time

  • Qatar
  • South Africa
-400-2000200320132024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.18 % change on previous year against 2.67 % change on previous year in Qatar, a difference of 0.51 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.

Qatar ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 87th of 205 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 28.14 % change on previous year -1.91 % change on previous year 30.05 % change on previous year Qatar
2010s 0.0369 % change on previous year -9.03 % change on previous year 9.07 % change on previous year Qatar
2020s 4.16 % change on previous year -110.45 % change on previous year 114.62 % change on previous year Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), Qatar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3.18 % change on previous year against 2.67 % change on previous year in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) between Qatar and South Africa?
0.51 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Qatar and South Africa rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Qatar ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 87th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 4,390 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.