Regulatory Quality in Somalia

Somalia: Regulatory Quality was -2.38 in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
-2.38
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
53rd
of 53 countries
All-time high
-2.13
in 2002
All-time low
-2.67
in 2006
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Regulatory Quality in Somalia, 1996–2011

-2.6-2.4-2.21996200320111996: -2.51998: -2.52000: -2.52002: -2.12003: -2.22004: -2.32005: -2.22006: -2.72007: -2.72008: -2.72009: -2.62010: -2.42011: -2.4

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality in Somalia is -2.38, measured in 2011.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Somalia peaked at -2.13 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -2.67, in 2006.

That places Somalia 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.52 -2.54 -2.5 2
2000s -2.44 -2.67 -2.13 9
2010s -2.38 -2.38 -2.38 2

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 50 Libya -1.52 compare
  2. 51 Zimbabwe -1.9 compare
  3. 52 Eritrea -2.22 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More reference data data for Somalia

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality in Somalia?
Regulatory quality in Somalia was -2.38 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was -2.13 in 2002.
What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.67 in 2006.
How does Somalia rank for regulatory quality?
Somalia ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Somalia 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.