Latvia vs South Africa: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources
Latvia
9
in 2025
South Africa
9
in 2025
Latvia rank
50th
South Africa rank
50th
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources over time
- Latvia
- South Africa
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 9 against 9 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Latvia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 | 6 | 1.5 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.89 | 7.56 | 0.3333 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7.6 | 9.6 | 2 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8.17 | 9.5 | 1.33 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - number of sources, Latvia or South Africa?
- Latvia, at 9 against 9 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - number of sources between Latvia and South Africa?
- 0, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for regulatory quality - number of sources?
- Latvia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 50th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Number of sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.