Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Gabon

Gabon: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 43.45 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
43.45 0-100
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
155th
of 206 countries
All-time high
54.61 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
40.68 0-100
in 2020
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Gabon, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 47.9 0-1001998: 54.6 0-1002000: 52 0-1002002: 52.2 0-1002003: 50.4 0-1002004: 45 0-1002005: 48.3 0-1002006: 46.2 0-1002007: 47.2 0-1002008: 48.1 0-1002009: 47.5 0-1002010: 48.4 0-1002011: 46.7 0-1002012: 46.6 0-1002013: 44.5 0-1002014: 44 0-1002015: 44.5 0-1002016: 45.2 0-1002017: 45 0-1002018: 42.9 0-1002019: 41 0-1002020: 40.7 0-1002021: 41.7 0-1002022: 42.9 0-1002023: 43.2 0-1002024: 43.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Gabon recorded 43.45 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Gabon peaked at 54.61 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 40.68 0-100, in 2020.

Gabon ranks 155th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Gabon, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 47.95 0-100
1998 54.61 0-100 +13.9%
2000 52 0-100 -4.8%
2002 52.22 0-100 +0.4%
2003 50.4 0-100 -3.5%
2004 45.01 0-100 -10.7%
2005 48.27 0-100 +7.2%
2006 46.22 0-100 -4.3%
2007 47.2 0-100 +2.1%
2008 48.14 0-100 +2.0%
2009 47.55 0-100 -1.2%
2010 48.37 0-100 +1.7%
2011 46.68 0-100 -3.5%
2012 46.55 0-100 -0.3%
2013 44.48 0-100 -4.5%
2014 44.02 0-100 -1.0%
2015 44.51 0-100 +1.1%
2016 45.24 0-100 +1.7%
2017 45.05 0-100 -0.4%
2018 42.93 0-100 -4.7%
2019 41.04 0-100 -4.4%
2020 40.68 0-100 -0.9%
2021 41.73 0-100 +2.6%
2022 42.88 0-100 +2.7%
2023 43.18 0-100 +0.7%
2024 43.45 0-100 +0.6%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 43.45 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.26 0-100, 82% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 43.45 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.21 0-100, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.28 0-100 47.95 0-100 54.61 0-100 2
2000s 48.56 0-100 45.01 0-100 52.22 0-100 9
2010s 44.89 0-100 41.04 0-100 48.37 0-100 10
2020s 42.38 0-100 40.68 0-100 43.45 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 152 Ecuador 44.67 0-100 compare
  2. 153 Gambia 44.39 0-100 compare
  3. 154 Marshall Islands 44.02 0-100 compare
  4. 156 Cameroon 43.37 0-100 compare
  5. 157 East Timor 43.28 0-100 compare
  6. 158 Madagascar 43.06 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Gabon?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Gabon was 43.45 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 54.61 0-100 in 1998.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 40.68 0-100 in 2020.
How does Gabon rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Gabon ranks 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gabon 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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