Iraq vs North Korea: Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled
Iraq
-1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
North Korea
-1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Iraq rank
189th
North Korea rank
192nd
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled over time
- Iraq
- North Korea
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in North Korea, a difference of 0.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Korea ahead.
Iraq ranks 189th and North Korea ranks 192nd of 207 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | North Korea |
| 2000s | -1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2842 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | North Korea |
| 2010s | -1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1399 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Iraq |
| 2020s | -1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.58 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1264 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled, Iraq or North Korea?
- Iraq, at -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled between Iraq and North Korea?
- 0.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North Korea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and North Korea rank globally for rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled?
- Iraq ranks 189th and North Korea ranks 192nd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. 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 - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 590 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.