Costa Rica vs Palau: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100)
Costa Rica
64.76 0-100
in 2025
Palau
63.16 0-100
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
56th
Palau rank
58th
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) over time
- Costa Rica
- Palau
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 64.76 0-100 against 63.16 0-100 in Palau, a difference of 1.6 0-100.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Palau ranks 58th of 206 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.51 0-100 | 42.89 0-100 | 25.62 0-100 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 66.74 0-100 | 54.19 0-100 | 12.56 0-100 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 65.16 0-100 | 62.79 0-100 | 2.37 0-100 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance score, Costa Rica or Palau?
- Costa Rica, at 64.76 0-100 against 63.16 0-100 in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance score between Costa Rica and Palau?
- 1.6 0-100, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Palau rank globally for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Palau ranks 58th 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.