Morocco vs Papua New Guinea: Rule of law index
Morocco
0.526
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.511
in 2025
Morocco rank
94th
Papua New Guinea rank
97th
Rule of law index over time
- Morocco
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 0.526 against 0.511 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Morocco ranks 94th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.132 | 0.289 | 0.157 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1910s | 0.1764 | 0.289 | 0.1126 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.206 | 0.289 | 0.083 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1930s | 0.206 | 0.289 | 0.083 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1940s | 0.206 | 0.3946 | 0.1886 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.2178 | 0.528 | 0.3102 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.2831 | 0.528 | 0.2449 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.284 | 0.5425 | 0.2585 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.311 | 0.557 | 0.246 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.3557 | 0.557 | 0.2013 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.3909 | 0.557 | 0.1661 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.4457 | 0.4808 | 0.0351 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.5118 | 0.486 | 0.0258 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Morocco or Papua New Guinea?
- Morocco, at 0.526 against 0.511 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Morocco and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.015, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Papua New Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Papua New Guinea rank globally for rule of law index?
- Morocco ranks 94th and Papua New Guinea ranks 97th 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.