Croatia vs Suriname: Rule of law index

Croatia
0.802
in 2025
Suriname
0.803
in 2025
Croatia rank
50th
Suriname rank
49th

Rule of law index over time

  • Croatia
  • Suriname
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.803 against 0.802 in Croatia, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Suriname ahead.

Croatia ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 49th of 176 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Suriname Difference Ahead
1940s 0.1904 0.8033 0.6129 Suriname
1950s 0.3949 0.806 0.4111 Suriname
1960s 0.4444 0.807 0.3626 Suriname
1970s 0.4642 0.8079 0.3437 Suriname
1980s 0.4892 0.6656 0.1764 Suriname
1990s 0.358 0.7785 0.4205 Suriname
2000s 0.7293 0.787 0.0577 Suriname
2010s 0.8122 0.7477 0.0645 Croatia
2020s 0.8235 0.802 0.0215 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Croatia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.803 against 0.802 in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Croatia and Suriname?
0.001, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Suriname?
85 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Suriname rank globally for rule of law index?
Croatia ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 49th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rule of law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed