Regulatory Quality in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Regulatory Quality was -1.18 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
-1.18
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
44th
of 53 countries
All-time high
-0.8834
in 1998
All-time low
-1.33
in 2005
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Regulatory Quality in Central African Republic, 1996–2011

-1.3-1.2-1.1-1-0.91996200320111996: -0.9231998: -0.8832000: -0.9062002: -1.12003: -1.12004: -1.22005: -1.32006: -1.22007: -1.22008: -1.22009: -1.22010: -1.12011: -1.2

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

In 2011, regulatory quality in Central African Republic stood at -1.18.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Central African Republic peaked at -0.8834 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.33, in 2005.

That places Central African Republic 44th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.9031 -0.9227 -0.8834 2
2000s -1.17 -1.33 -0.9055 9
2010s -1.16 -1.18 -1.15 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 41 Angola -1.1 compare
  2. 42 Guinea-Bissau -1.12 compare
  3. 43 Algeria -1.16 compare
  4. 45 Congo -1.29 compare
  5. 46 Sudan -1.3 compare
  6. 47 Equatorial Guinea -1.34 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality in Central African Republic?
Regulatory quality in Central African Republic was -1.18 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was -0.8834 in 1998.
What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -1.33 in 2005.
How does Central African Republic rank for regulatory quality?
Central African Republic ranks 44th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Regulatory Quality (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Regulatory quality measures the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.