Algeria vs Sao Tome and Principe: Rule of Law

Algeria
-0.8279
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
-0.7241
in 2011
Algeria rank
29th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
26th

Rule of Law over time

  • Algeria
  • Sao Tome and Principe
-1-0.50199620032011

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports -0.7241 against -0.8279 in Algeria, a difference of 0.1038.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 53 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s -1.19 -0.1304 1.06 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s -0.7138 -0.4922 0.2216 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s -0.7937 -0.7208 0.0729 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law, Algeria or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at -0.7241 against -0.8279 in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in rule of law between Algeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.1038, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sao Tome and Principe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for rule of law?
Algeria ranks 29th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Rule of Law (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rule of Law (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Rule of law measures the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, in particular the quality of contract enforcement, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.