Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Belize

Belize: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 47.76 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
47.76 0-100
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
133rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
59.88 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
44.41 0-100
in 2018
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Belize, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 59.5 0-1001998: 59.9 0-1002000: 59.1 0-1002002: 59.3 0-1002003: 59.3 0-1002004: 53.5 0-1002005: 56 0-1002006: 50.8 0-1002007: 50.8 0-1002008: 51 0-1002009: 51 0-1002010: 51.7 0-1002011: 50.3 0-1002012: 49.7 0-1002013: 49.7 0-1002014: 46.1 0-1002015: 46.9 0-1002016: 47.5 0-1002017: 46.4 0-1002018: 44.4 0-1002019: 45.8 0-1002020: 45.8 0-1002021: 45.3 0-1002022: 45.1 0-1002023: 47.1 0-1002024: 47.8 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - governance score in Belize is 47.76 0-100, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Belize peaked at 59.88 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 44.41 0-100, in 2018.

That places Belize 133rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Belize, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 59.53 0-100
1998 59.88 0-100 +0.6%
2000 59.12 0-100 -1.3%
2002 59.26 0-100 +0.2%
2003 59.26 0-100 +0.0%
2004 53.55 0-100 -9.6%
2005 56.01 0-100 +4.6%
2006 50.81 0-100 -9.3%
2007 50.85 0-100 +0.1%
2008 51.04 0-100 +0.4%
2009 50.97 0-100 -0.1%
2010 51.73 0-100 +1.5%
2011 50.35 0-100 -2.7%
2012 49.69 0-100 -1.3%
2013 49.68 0-100 -0.0%
2014 46.13 0-100 -7.1%
2015 46.92 0-100 +1.7%
2016 47.53 0-100 +1.3%
2017 46.35 0-100 -2.5%
2018 44.41 0-100 -4.2%
2019 45.8 0-100 +3.1%
2020 45.77 0-100 -0.0%
2021 45.29 0-100 -1.1%
2022 45.12 0-100 -0.4%
2023 47.09 0-100 +4.4%
2024 47.76 0-100 +1.4%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 47.76 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.26 0-100, 90% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 47.76 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.7 0-100, 89% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.71 0-100 59.53 0-100 59.88 0-100 2
2000s 54.54 0-100 50.81 0-100 59.26 0-100 9
2010s 47.86 0-100 44.41 0-100 51.73 0-100 10
2020s 46.21 0-100 45.12 0-100 47.76 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 130 Togo 48.43 0-100 compare
  2. 131 Zambia 48.23 0-100 compare
  3. 132 Guyana 47.81 0-100 compare
  4. 134 Palestine 47.49 0-100 compare
  5. 135 Lesotho 47.22 0-100 compare
  6. 136 Egypt 46.99 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Belize?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Belize was 47.76 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 59.88 0-100 in 1998.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 44.41 0-100 in 2018.
How does Belize rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Belize ranks 133rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,186 data points, 1996–2024
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