Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Latvia
Latvia: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 72.21 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
72.21 0-100
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
33rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
72.26 0-100
in 2021
All-time low
61.83 0-100
in 2000
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Latvia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 72.21 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Latvia peaked at 72.26 0-100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 61.83 0-100, in 2000.
That places Latvia 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Latvia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 63.88 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 62.71 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 61.83 0-100 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 68.59 0-100 | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 72.06 0-100 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 69.46 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 70.18 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 71.53 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 71.08 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 70.89 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 70.55 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 70.63 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 71.07 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 69.53 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 69.84 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 70.92 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 70.73 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 70.41 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 70.58 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 70.91 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 70.68 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 70.33 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 72.26 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 69.99 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 70.59 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 72.21 0-100 | +2.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 72.21 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.98 0-100, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 72.21 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.4 0-100, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.29 0-100 | 62.71 0-100 | 63.88 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 69.58 0-100 | 61.83 0-100 | 72.06 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.53 0-100 | 69.53 0-100 | 71.07 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.08 0-100 | 69.99 0-100 | 72.26 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 30 Andorra 72.25 0-100 compare
- 30 Monaco 72.25 0-100 compare
- 30 United States Virgin Islands 72.25 0-100 compare
- 34 Cayman Islands 71.82 0-100 compare
- 35 South Korea 70.85 0-100 compare
- 36 Aruba 70.33 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Latvia?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Latvia was 72.21 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.26 0-100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.83 0-100 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Latvia ranks 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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