Which has higher rule of law index, Kuwait or Senegal?

Kuwait, at 0.691 against 0.691 in Senegal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Senegal?

122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

Kuwait vs Senegal: Rule of Law Index

Kuwait

0.691

in 2025

Senegal

0.691

in 2025

Kuwait rank

73rd

Senegal rank

73rd

Rule of Law Index over time

Kuwait
Senegal

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.691 against 0.691 in Senegal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 73rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 8 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.57	0.395	0.175	Kuwait
1910s	0.5821	0.395	0.1871	Kuwait
1920s	0.592	0.395	0.197	Kuwait
1930s	0.594	0.395	0.199	Kuwait
1940s	0.608	0.4038	0.2042	Kuwait
1950s	0.608	0.4181	0.1899	Kuwait
1960s	0.6823	0.6159	0.0664	Kuwait
1970s	0.6749	0.6444	0.0305	Kuwait
1980s	0.6461	0.6681	0.022	Senegal
1990s	0.6245	0.669	0.0445	Senegal
2000s	0.6189	0.6795	0.0606	Senegal
2010s	0.6118	0.735	0.1232	Senegal
2020s	0.6908	0.718	0.0272	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Kuwait or Senegal?: Kuwait, at 0.691 against 0.691 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Kuwait and Senegal?: 0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Senegal?: 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Senegal rank globally for rule of law index?: Kuwait ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the government complies with the law, courts are independent, laws transparent, justice accessible, corruption absent, and the bureaucracy is impartial.