Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Iraq
Iraq: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 38.61 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
38.61 0-100
Change on year
up 11.4%
World rank
179th
of 206 countries
All-time high
40.36 0-100
in 2011
All-time low
21.78 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Iraq, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 38.61 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Iraq peaked at 40.36 0-100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21.78 0-100, in 1998.
Iraq ranks 179th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Iraq, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22.91 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 21.78 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 21.82 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23.58 0-100 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 30.46 0-100 | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 29.95 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 32.26 0-100 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 33 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 33.9 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 36.39 0-100 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 37.18 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 39.68 0-100 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 40.36 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 38.87 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 38.86 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 37.97 0-100 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 38.81 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 39.57 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 38 0-100 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 36.55 0-100 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 36.56 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35.13 0-100 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 36.53 0-100 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 35.6 0-100 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 34.66 0-100 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 38.61 0-100 | +11.4% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 38.61 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.26 0-100, 72% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 38.61 0-100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.49 0-100, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.34 0-100 | 21.78 0-100 | 22.91 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.95 0-100 | 21.82 0-100 | 37.18 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.52 0-100 | 36.55 0-100 | 40.36 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.11 0-100 | 34.66 0-100 | 38.61 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Iraq?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Iraq was 38.61 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 40.36 0-100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.78 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Iraq rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Iraq ranks 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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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