Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Mexico

Mexico: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 51.47 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
51.47 0-100
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
115th
of 206 countries
All-time high
65.56 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
51.47 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Mexico, 1996–2025

02040601996201020251996: 59.6 0-1001998: 60.9 0-1002000: 60.6 0-1002002: 65.6 0-1002003: 65.3 0-1002004: 62.9 0-1002005: 62.2 0-1002006: 63 0-1002007: 62.5 0-1002008: 62.3 0-1002009: 62.2 0-1002010: 58.5 0-1002011: 59.1 0-1002012: 61.1 0-1002013: 61.1 0-1002014: 60.1 0-1002015: 59.5 0-1002016: 59.3 0-1002017: 59.4 0-1002018: 56.7 0-1002019: 56.3 0-1002020: 55 0-1002021: 53.6 0-1002022: 54.2 0-1002023: 53 0-1002024: 52.8 0-1002025: 51.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, regulatory quality - governance score in Mexico stood at 51.47 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Mexico peaked at 65.56 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 51.47 0-100, in 2025.

Mexico ranks 115th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Mexico, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 59.64 0-100 —
1998 60.92 0-100 +2.1%
2000 60.56 0-100 -0.6%
2002 65.56 0-100 +8.2%
2003 65.25 0-100 -0.5%
2004 62.87 0-100 -3.7%
2005 62.15 0-100 -1.1%
2006 62.95 0-100 +1.3%
2007 62.45 0-100 -0.8%
2008 62.25 0-100 -0.3%
2009 62.18 0-100 -0.1%
2010 58.49 0-100 -5.9%
2011 59.06 0-100 +1.0%
2012 61.1 0-100 +3.5%
2013 61.12 0-100 +0.0%
2014 60.13 0-100 -1.6%
2015 59.54 0-100 -1.0%
2016 59.34 0-100 -0.3%
2017 59.44 0-100 +0.2%
2018 56.69 0-100 -4.6%
2019 56.29 0-100 -0.7%
2020 54.96 0-100 -2.4%
2021 53.62 0-100 -2.4%
2022 54.2 0-100 +1.1%
2023 52.96 0-100 -2.3%
2024 52.78 0-100 -0.3%
2025 51.47 0-100 -2.5%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 51.47 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.89 0-100, 96% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 51.47 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.98 0-100, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.28 0-100 59.64 0-100 60.92 0-100 2
2000s 62.91 0-100 60.56 0-100 65.56 0-100 9
2010s 59.12 0-100 56.29 0-100 61.12 0-100 10
2020s 53.33 0-100 51.47 0-100 54.96 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 112 Ghana 52.32 0-100 compare
  2. 113 Colombia 52.1 0-100 compare
  3. 114 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 52.05 0-100 compare
  4. 116 Kosovo 51.35 0-100 compare
  5. 117 Tonga 51.1 0-100 compare
  6. 118 Senegal 50.97 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Mexico?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Mexico was 51.47 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 65.56 0-100 in 2002.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 51.47 0-100 in 2025.
How does Mexico rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Mexico ranks 115th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
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