Colombia vs South Africa: Regulatory Quality - Governance score

Colombia
55.07 0-100
in 2024
South Africa
53.91 0-100
in 2024
Colombia rank
95th
South Africa rank
98th

Regulatory Quality - Governance score over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
0204060199620102024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 55.07 0-100 against 53.91 0-100 in South Africa, a difference of 1.16 0-100.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 49.82 0-100 59.53 0-100 9.71 0-100 South Africa
2000s 55.29 0-100 65.51 0-100 10.22 0-100 South Africa
2010s 58.14 0-100 61.17 0-100 3.03 0-100 South Africa
2020s 57.18 0-100 54.62 0-100 2.56 0-100 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulatory quality - governance score, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 55.07 0-100 against 53.91 0-100 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance score between Colombia and South Africa?
1.16 0-100, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for regulatory quality - governance score?
Colombia ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,186 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed