Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Jamaica

Jamaica: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 56.3 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
56.3 0-100
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
86th
of 204 countries
All-time high
59.68 0-100
in 2007
All-time low
54.83 0-100
in 2012
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Jamaica, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 55.9 0-1001998: 58.7 0-1002000: 55.8 0-1002002: 56.5 0-1002003: 56.9 0-1002004: 57.9 0-1002005: 58.4 0-1002006: 59.4 0-1002007: 59.7 0-1002008: 59.3 0-1002009: 58.9 0-1002010: 58.9 0-1002011: 57.9 0-1002012: 54.8 0-1002013: 55.5 0-1002014: 55.7 0-1002015: 56.9 0-1002016: 57.1 0-1002017: 56.8 0-1002018: 57.2 0-1002019: 57 0-1002020: 56.4 0-1002021: 57.7 0-1002022: 57.6 0-1002023: 57.2 0-1002024: 56.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, regulatory quality - governance score in Jamaica stood at 56.3 0-100.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Jamaica peaked at 59.68 0-100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 54.83 0-100, in 2012.

That places Jamaica 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.29 0-100 55.92 0-100 58.65 0-100 2
2000s 58.09 0-100 55.8 0-100 59.68 0-100 9
2010s 56.79 0-100 54.83 0-100 58.86 0-100 10
2020s 57.04 0-100 56.3 0-100 57.73 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 83 Indonesia 56.83 0-100 compare
  2. 84 Thailand 56.54 0-100 compare
  3. 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 56.54 0-100 compare
  4. 87 Peru 56.17 0-100 compare
  5. 88 Philippines 56.11 0-100 compare
  6. 89 Serbia 56.1 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Jamaica?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Jamaica was 56.3 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 59.68 0-100 in 2007.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 54.83 0-100 in 2012.
How does Jamaica rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Jamaica ranks 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica 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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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
205 places, 5,169 data points, 1996–2024
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