India vs South Africa: Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate

India
0.1471
in 2024
South Africa
0.1474
in 2024
India rank
160th
South Africa rank
158th

Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate over time

  • India
  • South Africa
00.050.10.150.2199620102024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1474 against 0.1471 in India, a difference of 0.0003.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.

India ranks 160th and South Africa ranks 158th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1868 0.1868 0
2000s 0.1694 0.1711 0.0016 South Africa
2010s 0.1409 0.1419 0.001 South Africa
2020s 0.1485 0.148 0.0005 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate, India or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1474 against 0.1471 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate between India and South Africa?
0.0003, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do India and South Africa rank globally for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate?
India ranks 160th and South Africa ranks 158th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed