Liberia vs Mauritania: Rule of Law
Liberia
-0.9356
in 2011
Mauritania
-0.8872
in 2011
Liberia rank
34th
Mauritania rank
33rd
Rule of Law over time
- Liberia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports -0.8872 against -0.9356 in Liberia, a difference of 0.0484.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.17 | -0.3951 | 1.78 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | -1.43 | -0.6506 | 0.7807 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | -0.9735 | -0.8805 | 0.093 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law, Liberia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at -0.8872 against -0.9356 in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rule of law between Liberia and Mauritania?
- 0.0484, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for rule of law?
- Liberia ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 33rd 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.