Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate in Kenya
Kenya: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate was -0.3336 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate in Kenya, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
In 2024, regulatory quality - governance estimate in Kenya stood at -0.3336 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance estimate in Kenya peaked at -0.1985 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.6851 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1996.
Kenya ranks 124th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5975 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6851 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.3687 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6593 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.2221 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.3578 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5229 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.1985 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4016 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4601 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.3336 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 121 Ukraine -0.3009 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 122 Guatemala -0.3094 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 123 Vanuatu -0.3248 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 125 Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.3498 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 126 Tunisia -0.3901 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 127 Tuvalu -0.4022 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for Kenya
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.09 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7503 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5834 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 267.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance estimate in Kenya?
- Regulatory quality - governance estimate in Kenya was -0.3336 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance estimate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was -0.1985 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance estimate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6851 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1996.
- How does Kenya rank for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Kenya ranks 124th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - governance estimate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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