Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Latvia
Latvia: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 73.1 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Latvia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 73.1 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Latvia peaked at 75.02 0-100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 64.35 0-100, in 2000.
That places Latvia 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 66.25 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 65.02 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 64.35 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 71.38 0-100 | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 74.73 0-100 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 71.87 0-100 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 72.64 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 74.16 0-100 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 73.59 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 73.37 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 73.17 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 73.31 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 73.63 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 72.06 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 72.24 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 73.33 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 73.39 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 72.86 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 73.12 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 73.52 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 73.7 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 73.38 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 75.02 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 72.74 0-100 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 72.16 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 73.84 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 73.1 0-100 | -1.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 73.1 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.12 0-100, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 73.1 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.01 0-100, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.64 0-100 | 65.02 0-100 | 66.25 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 72.14 0-100 | 64.35 0-100 | 74.73 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 73.12 0-100 | 72.06 0-100 | 73.7 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.37 0-100 | 72.16 0-100 | 75.02 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 73.1 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.02 0-100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.35 0-100 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Latvia ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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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