Antigua and Barbuda vs Italy: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Italy
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 0.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.598 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Italy, a difference of 0.022 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Italy ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 50th and Italy ranks 52nd of 206 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5379 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7483 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2104 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.3925 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9537 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5611 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.4346 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6488 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2143 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.5746 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.628 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0534 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Antigua and Barbuda or Italy?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 0.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.598 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Antigua and Barbuda and Italy?
- 0.022 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Italy?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Italy rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 50th and Italy ranks 52nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), 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.
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About this data
Regulatory Quality (RQ) captures perceptions of the government’s ability to design and implement policies and regulations that promote private sector development. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.