Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics was 0.795 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.795
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
100th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.795
in 2023
All-time low
0.0715
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Saudi Arabia, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.82004201320232004: 0.0712005: 0.3652006: 0.3332007: 0.3332008: 0.3332009: 0.3332010: 0.3752011: 0.3752012: 0.3252013: 0.3072014: 0.3472015: 0.2782016: 0.3332017: 0.4162018: 0.3752019: 0.4162020: 0.52021: 0.7752022: 0.7112023: 0.795

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

In 2023, dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.795. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 159.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.795 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0715, in 2004.

That places Saudi Arabia 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Saudi Arabia, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.0715 —
2005 0.365 +410.5%
2006 0.333 -8.8%
2007 0.333 +0.0%
2008 0.333 +0.0%
2009 0.333 +0.0%
2010 0.375 +12.6%
2011 0.375 +0.0%
2012 0.325 -13.3%
2013 0.307 -5.5%
2014 0.347 +13.0%
2015 0.2775 -20.0%
2016 0.333 +20.0%
2017 0.4165 +25.1%
2018 0.375 -10.0%
2019 0.4165 +11.1%
2020 0.5 +20.0%
2021 0.775 +55.0%
2022 0.711 -8.3%
2023 0.795 +11.8%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.795 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7905, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.795 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7235, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +410.5% 0.0715 0.365

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2948 0.0715 0.365 6
2010s 0.3548 0.2775 0.4165 10
2020s 0.6953 0.5 0.795 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 100 Benin 0.795 compare
  2. 100 Lebanon 0.795 compare
  3. 100 Liberia 0.795 compare
  4. 100 Montenegro 0.795 compare
  5. 100 Nigeria 0.795 compare
  6. 100 Pakistan 0.795 compare
  7. 100 Singapore 0.795 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Saudi Arabia?
Dimension 3.4: institutional statistics in Saudi Arabia was 0.795 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 3.4: institutional statistics recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.795 in 2023.
What is the lowest dimension 3.4: institutional statistics recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0715 in 2004.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for dimension 3.4: institutional statistics?
Saudi Arabia ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 3.4: institutional statistics rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 159.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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