Lesotho vs Rwanda: Rule of Law
Lesotho
-0.273
in 2011
Rwanda
-0.3055
in 2011
Lesotho rank
11th
Rwanda rank
12th
Rule of Law over time
- Lesotho
- Rwanda
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -0.273 against -0.3055 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0325.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 11th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0528 | -1.64 | 1.69 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | -0.1547 | -0.7856 | 0.6309 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | -0.2868 | -0.308 | 0.0211 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law, Lesotho or Rwanda?
- Lesotho, at -0.273 against -0.3055 in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rule of law between Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 0.0325, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for rule of law?
- Lesotho ranks 11th and Rwanda ranks 12th 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.