Kenya vs Oman: Rule of law index
Kenya
0.64
in 2025
Oman
0.613
in 2025
Kenya rank
78th
Oman rank
80th
Rule of law index over time
- Kenya
- Oman
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.64 against 0.613 in Oman, a difference of 0.027.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 78th and Oman ranks 80th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 8 and Oman in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.3207 | 0.1946 | 0.1261 | Kenya |
| 1910s | 0.341 | 0.205 | 0.136 | Kenya |
| 1920s | 0.3374 | 0.2145 | 0.1229 | Kenya |
| 1930s | 0.338 | 0.2338 | 0.1042 | Kenya |
| 1940s | 0.336 | 0.2432 | 0.0928 | Kenya |
| 1950s | 0.2963 | 0.237 | 0.0593 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 0.2796 | 0.2325 | 0.0471 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.174 | 0.4526 | 0.2786 | Oman |
| 1980s | 0.1307 | 0.5123 | 0.3816 | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.2239 | 0.5354 | 0.3115 | Oman |
| 2000s | 0.3804 | 0.6131 | 0.2327 | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.6056 | 0.625 | 0.0194 | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.6605 | 0.6127 | 0.0478 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Kenya or Oman?
- Kenya, at 0.64 against 0.613 in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Kenya and Oman?
- 0.027, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Oman?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Oman rank globally for rule of law index?
- Kenya ranks 78th and Oman ranks 80th 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.