Guinea-Bissau vs Sao Tome and Principe: Regulatory Quality

Guinea-Bissau
0.2076 standard error
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
0.1991 standard error
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
4th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
5th

Regulatory Quality over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.2076 standard error against 0.1991 standard error in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0085 standard error.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 4th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 5th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3731 standard error 0.4034 standard error 0.0302 standard error Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.2192 standard error 0.2404 standard error 0.0211 standard error Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.2062 standard error 0.199 standard error 0.0072 standard error Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulatory quality, Guinea-Bissau or Sao Tome and Principe?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2076 standard error against 0.1991 standard error in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in regulatory quality between Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0085 standard error, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for regulatory quality?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 4th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 5th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Regulatory Quality (standard error). 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)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.REGL.LA.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.