Madagascar vs Sierra Leone: Rule of Law
Madagascar
-0.8366
in 2011
Sierra Leone
-0.8682
in 2011
Madagascar rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
Rule of Law over time
- Madagascar
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports -0.8366 against -0.8682 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0316.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 53 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5542 | -1.34 | 0.7837 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | -0.3581 | -1.15 | 0.788 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | -0.8432 | -0.9097 | 0.0665 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law, Madagascar or Sierra Leone?
- Madagascar, at -0.8366 against -0.8682 in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rule of law between Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0316, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sierra Leone?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Sierra Leone rank globally for rule of law?
- Madagascar ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd 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.