Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Rule of Law

Guinea
-1.47
in 2011
Zimbabwe
-1.75
in 2011
Guinea rank
50th
Zimbabwe rank
52nd

Rule of Law over time

  • Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
-1.8-1.5-1.2-1-0.75199620032011

How they compare

Guinea currently reports -1.47 against -1.75 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.28.

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

Guinea ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s -1.39 -0.7652 0.6237 Zimbabwe
2000s -1.34 -1.68 0.3437 Guinea
2010s -1.49 -1.77 0.2811 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
Guinea, at -1.47 against -1.75 in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in rule of law between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
0.28, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for rule of law?
Guinea ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 52nd 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.