Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Macao

Macao: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 76.49 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.49 0-100
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
18th
of 206 countries
All-time high
81.81 0-100
in 2015
All-time low
60.41 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Macao, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 60.4 0-1001998: 60.9 0-1002000: 63.8 0-1002002: 66.8 0-1002003: 75.2 0-1002004: 71.1 0-1002005: 75.2 0-1002006: 75.2 0-1002007: 72.5 0-1002008: 73.1 0-1002009: 77.1 0-1002010: 77.5 0-1002011: 77.5 0-1002012: 77.4 0-1002013: 77.4 0-1002014: 81.7 0-1002015: 81.8 0-1002016: 80.4 0-1002017: 80.4 0-1002018: 78.9 0-1002019: 79 0-1002020: 77.5 0-1002021: 77.5 0-1002022: 77.4 0-1002023: 77.4 0-1002024: 76.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Macao recorded 76.49 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Macao peaked at 81.81 0-100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 60.41 0-100, in 1996.

Macao ranks 18th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Macao, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 60.41 0-100
1998 60.9 0-100 +0.8%
2000 63.83 0-100 +4.8%
2002 66.83 0-100 +4.7%
2003 75.23 0-100 +12.6%
2004 71.11 0-100 -5.5%
2005 75.21 0-100 +5.8%
2006 75.15 0-100 -0.1%
2007 72.45 0-100 -3.6%
2008 73.13 0-100 +0.9%
2009 77.09 0-100 +5.4%
2010 77.48 0-100 +0.5%
2011 77.48 0-100 +0.0%
2012 77.41 0-100 -0.1%
2013 77.4 0-100 -0.0%
2014 81.74 0-100 +5.6%
2015 81.81 0-100 +0.1%
2016 80.37 0-100 -1.8%
2017 80.39 0-100 +0.0%
2018 78.94 0-100 -1.8%
2019 78.96 0-100 +0.0%
2020 77.47 0-100 -1.9%
2021 77.46 0-100 -0.0%
2022 77.42 0-100 -0.0%
2023 77.43 0-100 +0.0%
2024 76.49 0-100 -1.2%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 76.49 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.98 0-100, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 76.49 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 53.74 0-100, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.65 0-100 60.41 0-100 60.9 0-100 2
2000s 72.23 0-100 63.83 0-100 77.09 0-100 9
2010s 79.2 0-100 77.4 0-100 81.81 0-100 10
2020s 77.25 0-100 76.49 0-100 77.47 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 15 Greenland 78.58 0-100 compare
  2. 16 Germany 78.49 0-100 compare
  3. 17 Estonia 76.91 0-100 compare
  4. 19 Canada 76.35 0-100 compare
  5. 20 United States 76.19 0-100 compare
  6. 21 Austria 76.17 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Macao?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Macao was 76.49 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 81.81 0-100 in 2015.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 60.41 0-100 in 1996.
How does Macao rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Macao ranks 18th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macao 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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