Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was 5.21 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.21 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 125.8%
World rank
75th
of 205 countries
All-time high
73.08 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-42.3 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Puerto Rico, 2003–2024

-50-2502550752003201320242003: 0.008 % change on previous year2004: -42.3 % change on previous year2005: 73.1 % change on previous year2006: -0.341 % change on previous year2007: -8.2 % change on previous year2008: -0.461 % change on previous year2009: -7.5 % change on previous year2010: -1.6 % change on previous year2011: 0.06 % change on previous year2012: 21.1 % change on previous year2013: -9.8 % change on previous year2014: -7.7 % change on previous year2015: 9.7 % change on previous year2016: 0.1 % change on previous year2017: -5.4 % change on previous year2018: -9.6 % change on previous year2019: -10.5 % change on previous year2020: -0.26 % change on previous year2021: -0.105 % change on previous year2022: -0.343 % change on previous year2023: -20.2 % change on previous year2024: 5.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 5.21 % change on previous year for regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.8% on the previous year and up 168.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Puerto Rico peaked at 73.08 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -42.3 % change on previous year, in 2004.

Puerto Rico ranks 75th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 2003 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 0.0081 % change on previous year —
2004 -42.3 % change on previous year -523621.5%
2005 73.08 % change on previous year -272.8%
2006 -0.3406 % change on previous year -100.5%
2007 -8.18 % change on previous year +2301.3%
2008 -0.4606 % change on previous year -94.4%
2009 -7.46 % change on previous year +1518.7%
2010 -1.6 % change on previous year -78.5%
2011 0.0602 % change on previous year -103.8%
2012 21.07 % change on previous year +34865.3%
2013 -9.79 % change on previous year -146.5%
2014 -7.66 % change on previous year -21.8%
2015 9.65 % change on previous year -226.1%
2016 0.0999 % change on previous year -99.0%
2017 -5.38 % change on previous year -5486.7%
2018 -9.56 % change on previous year +77.6%
2019 -10.48 % change on previous year +9.7%
2020 -0.2604 % change on previous year -97.5%
2021 -0.105 % change on previous year -59.7%
2022 -0.3426 % change on previous year +226.3%
2023 -20.21 % change on previous year +5797.8%
2024 5.21 % change on previous year -125.8%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 5.21 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0568 % change on previous year, 91.8× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 5.21 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.8025 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Puerto Rico 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
2004 -523621.5% 0.0081 % change on previous year -42.3 % change on previous year
2012 +34865.3% 0.0602 % change on previous year 21.07 % change on previous year
2023 -5797.8% -0.3426 % change on previous year -20.21 % change on previous year
2017 -5486.7% 0.0999 % change on previous year -5.38 % change on previous year
2007 -2301.3% -0.3406 % change on previous year -8.18 % change on previous year
2009 -1518.7% -0.4606 % change on previous year -7.46 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.05 % change on previous year -42.3 % change on previous year 73.08 % change on previous year 7
2010s -1.36 % change on previous year -10.48 % change on previous year 21.07 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.14 % change on previous year -20.21 % change on previous year 5.21 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 72 Lithuania 6.49 % change on previous year compare
  2. 73 Israel 5.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 74 Haiti 5.26 % change on previous year compare
  4. 76 Finland 5.18 % change on previous year compare
  5. 77 Guinea-Bissau 4.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 78 Central African Republic 4.54 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Puerto Rico?
Regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Puerto Rico was 5.21 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 73.08 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was -42.3 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does Puerto Rico rank for regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Puerto Rico ranks 75th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 168.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 4,390 data points, 2003–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.