Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 30.82 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
30.82 0-100
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
191st
of 206 countries
All-time high
32.77 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
25.08 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Equatorial Guinea, 1996–2025

01020301996201020251996: 25.7 0-1001998: 25.1 0-1002000: 25.1 0-1002002: 28.6 0-1002003: 28.6 0-1002004: 27.5 0-1002005: 27.2 0-1002006: 27.9 0-1002007: 27.9 0-1002008: 27.8 0-1002009: 28.4 0-1002010: 27.5 0-1002011: 27.8 0-1002012: 27 0-1002013: 26.9 0-1002014: 28.4 0-1002015: 28.9 0-1002016: 30.5 0-1002017: 30.5 0-1002018: 29.2 0-1002019: 30.2 0-1002020: 29.2 0-1002021: 29.2 0-1002022: 32.8 0-1002023: 32.8 0-1002024: 30.8 0-1002025: 30.8 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - governance score in Equatorial Guinea is 30.82 0-100, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 32.77 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.08 0-100, in 1998.

That places Equatorial Guinea 191st out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Equatorial Guinea, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 25.71 0-100 —
1998 25.08 0-100 -2.5%
2000 25.09 0-100 +0.0%
2002 28.58 0-100 +13.9%
2003 28.59 0-100 +0.1%
2004 27.53 0-100 -3.7%
2005 27.19 0-100 -1.2%
2006 27.91 0-100 +2.6%
2007 27.85 0-100 -0.2%
2008 27.76 0-100 -0.3%
2009 28.38 0-100 +2.2%
2010 27.5 0-100 -3.1%
2011 27.83 0-100 +1.2%
2012 27.04 0-100 -2.9%
2013 26.94 0-100 -0.4%
2014 28.42 0-100 +5.5%
2015 28.89 0-100 +1.7%
2016 30.52 0-100 +5.7%
2017 30.54 0-100 +0.1%
2018 29.19 0-100 -4.4%
2019 30.23 0-100 +3.6%
2020 29.18 0-100 -3.5%
2021 29.17 0-100 -0.0%
2022 32.77 0-100 +12.3%
2023 32.77 0-100 +0.0%
2024 30.83 0-100 -5.9%
2025 30.82 0-100 -0.0%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 30.82 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.89 0-100, 57% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 30.82 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.93 0-100, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.39 0-100 25.08 0-100 25.71 0-100 2
2000s 27.65 0-100 25.09 0-100 28.59 0-100 9
2010s 28.71 0-100 26.94 0-100 30.54 0-100 10
2020s 30.92 0-100 29.17 0-100 32.77 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 188 Zimbabwe 33.55 0-100 compare
  2. 189 Central African Republic 32.98 0-100 compare
  3. 190 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.95 0-100 compare
  4. 192 Afghanistan 30.76 0-100 compare
  5. 193 Myanmar 30.44 0-100 compare
  6. 194 Yemen 30.18 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea

All data for Equatorial Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Equatorial Guinea?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Equatorial Guinea was 30.82 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 32.77 0-100 in 2023.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 25.08 0-100 in 1998.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Equatorial Guinea. Statizoid. Retrieved 13 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/regulatory-quality-governance-score-0-100-2/equatorial-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/regulatory-quality-governance-score-0-100-2/equatorial-guinea/">Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Equatorial Guinea</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed