Gambia vs Mali: Rule of Law

Gambia
-0.4998
in 2011
Mali
-0.5033
in 2011
Gambia rank
21st
Mali rank
22nd

Rule of Law over time

  • Gambia
  • Mali
-0.6-0.4-0.2-00.2199620032011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports -0.4998 against -0.5033 in Mali, a difference of 0.0035.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 21st and Mali ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0728 -0.527 0.5997 Gambia
2000s -0.2429 -0.262 0.0191 Gambia
2010s -0.506 -0.4832 0.0228 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law, Gambia or Mali?
Gambia, at -0.4998 against -0.5033 in Mali as of 2011.
What is the difference in rule of law between Gambia and Mali?
0.0035, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mali?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Mali rank globally for rule of law?
Gambia ranks 21st and Mali ranks 22nd 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

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.