Botswana vs South Africa: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate

Botswana
0.1906
in 2024
South Africa
0.1909
in 2024
Botswana rank
152nd
South Africa rank
151st

Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate over time

  • Botswana
  • South Africa
00.10.20.3199620102024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1909 against 0.1906 in Botswana, a difference of 0.0003.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 152nd and South Africa ranks 151st of 206 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2793 0.2405 0.0387 Botswana
2000s 0.229 0.2118 0.0172 Botswana
2010s 0.201 0.1885 0.0125 Botswana
2020s 0.1895 0.1876 0.0019 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate, Botswana or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1909 against 0.1906 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate between Botswana and South Africa?
0.0003, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Botswana and South Africa rank globally for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
Botswana ranks 152nd and South Africa ranks 151st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate. 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 - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,186 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed