Cyprus vs Saudi Arabia: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate over time
- Cyprus
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.7396 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.7103 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0293 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 204 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9137 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3157 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1.29 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.0094 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2234 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.8196 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.7983 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4871 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3112 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Cyprus or Saudi Arabia?
- Cyprus, at 0.7396 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.7103 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Cyprus and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0293 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Saudi Arabia rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Cyprus ranks 44th and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 204 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.