Madagascar vs Mauritania: Rule of Law

Madagascar
-0.8366
in 2011
Mauritania
-0.8872
in 2011
Madagascar rank
30th
Mauritania rank
33rd

Rule of Law over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mauritania
-1-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2199620032011

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports -0.8366 against -0.8872 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0506.

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

Madagascar ranks 30th and Mauritania ranks 33rd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s -0.5542 -0.3951 0.159 Mauritania
2000s -0.3581 -0.6506 0.2925 Madagascar
2010s -0.8432 -0.8805 0.0373 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law, Madagascar or Mauritania?
Madagascar, at -0.8366 against -0.8872 in Mauritania as of 2011.
What is the difference in rule of law between Madagascar and Mauritania?
0.0506, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for rule of law?
Madagascar ranks 30th 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

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.