Senegal vs Zambia: Rule of Law

Senegal
-0.4526
in 2011
Zambia
-0.4666
in 2011
Senegal rank
17th
Zambia rank
18th

Rule of Law over time

  • Senegal
  • Zambia
-0.6-0.4-0.2-0199620032011

How they compare

Senegal currently reports -0.4526 against -0.4666 in Zambia, a difference of 0.014.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 18th of 53 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1325 -0.5867 0.4543 Senegal
2000s -0.134 -0.5069 0.3729 Senegal
2010s -0.4292 -0.4683 0.0391 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law, Senegal or Zambia?
Senegal, at -0.4526 against -0.4666 in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in rule of law between Senegal and Zambia?
0.014, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for rule of law?
Senegal ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 18th 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.