Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Ecuador

Ecuador: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 44.67 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
44.67 0-100
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
152nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
53.27 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
34.38 0-100
in 2009
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Ecuador, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 47.1 0-1001998: 53.3 0-1002000: 43.6 0-1002002: 41.8 0-1002003: 42.9 0-1002004: 42.3 0-1002005: 41.3 0-1002006: 40.4 0-1002007: 40 0-1002008: 37.2 0-1002009: 34.4 0-1002010: 35.1 0-1002011: 36.9 0-1002012: 39.1 0-1002013: 41.8 0-1002014: 42.9 0-1002015: 39.6 0-1002016: 41.2 0-1002017: 40.1 0-1002018: 41.9 0-1002019: 43.3 0-1002020: 43.3 0-1002021: 46.1 0-1002022: 47.3 0-1002023: 45.4 0-1002024: 44.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, regulatory quality - governance score in Ecuador stood at 44.67 0-100.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Ecuador peaked at 53.27 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 34.38 0-100, in 2009.

That places Ecuador 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Ecuador, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 47.06 0-100
1998 53.27 0-100 +13.2%
2000 43.61 0-100 -18.1%
2002 41.78 0-100 -4.2%
2003 42.86 0-100 +2.6%
2004 42.28 0-100 -1.3%
2005 41.28 0-100 -2.4%
2006 40.41 0-100 -2.1%
2007 39.97 0-100 -1.1%
2008 37.2 0-100 -6.9%
2009 34.38 0-100 -7.6%
2010 35.05 0-100 +1.9%
2011 36.93 0-100 +5.4%
2012 39.12 0-100 +5.9%
2013 41.78 0-100 +6.8%
2014 42.87 0-100 +2.6%
2015 39.62 0-100 -7.6%
2016 41.19 0-100 +4.0%
2017 40.08 0-100 -2.7%
2018 41.86 0-100 +4.4%
2019 43.32 0-100 +3.5%
2020 43.26 0-100 -0.2%
2021 46.11 0-100 +6.6%
2022 47.32 0-100 +2.6%
2023 45.41 0-100 -4.0%
2024 44.67 0-100 -1.6%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 44.67 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.26 0-100, 84% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 44.67 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.7 0-100, 83% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.16 0-100 47.06 0-100 53.27 0-100 2
2000s 40.42 0-100 34.38 0-100 43.61 0-100 9
2010s 40.18 0-100 35.05 0-100 43.32 0-100 10
2020s 45.35 0-100 43.26 0-100 47.32 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 149 Nigeria 44.87 0-100 compare
  2. 150 Laos 44.83 0-100 compare
  3. 151 Eswatini 44.8 0-100 compare
  4. 153 Gambia 44.39 0-100 compare
  5. 154 Marshall Islands 44.02 0-100 compare
  6. 155 Gabon 43.45 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Ecuador?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Ecuador was 44.67 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 53.27 0-100 in 1998.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 34.38 0-100 in 2009.
How does Ecuador rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Ecuador ranks 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador 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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