Equatorial Guinea vs Libya: Rule of Law
Equatorial Guinea
-1.21
in 2011
Libya
-1.16
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
41st
Libya rank
40th
Rule of Law over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports -1.16 against -1.21 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.05.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 41st and Libya ranks 40th of 53 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.31 | -1.02 | 0.2813 | Libya |
| 2000s | -1.34 | -0.8574 | 0.4796 | Libya |
| 2010s | -1.23 | -1.05 | 0.1847 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law, Equatorial Guinea or Libya?
- Libya, at -1.16 against -1.21 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rule of law between Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
- 0.05, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Libya rank globally for rule of law?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 41st and Libya ranks 40th 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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About this data
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.