Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Moldova

Moldova: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 54.13 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54.13 0-100
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
97th
of 206 countries
All-time high
54.18 0-100
in 2022
All-time low
45.03 0-100
in 2003
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Moldova, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 51.2 0-1001998: 48.4 0-1002000: 45.8 0-1002002: 45.5 0-1002003: 45 0-1002004: 46 0-1002005: 45.6 0-1002006: 47 0-1002007: 49 0-1002008: 50.2 0-1002009: 51 0-1002010: 51.7 0-1002011: 51.7 0-1002012: 50.3 0-1002013: 51.3 0-1002014: 52.7 0-1002015: 51.7 0-1002016: 51.2 0-1002017: 52.9 0-1002018: 51.9 0-1002019: 53.1 0-1002020: 52.5 0-1002021: 53.5 0-1002022: 54.2 0-1002023: 54 0-1002024: 54.1 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 54.13 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Moldova peaked at 54.18 0-100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45.03 0-100, in 2003.

Moldova ranks 97th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Moldova, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 51.22 0-100
1998 48.45 0-100 -5.4%
2000 45.83 0-100 -5.4%
2002 45.47 0-100 -0.8%
2003 45.03 0-100 -1.0%
2004 46.01 0-100 +2.2%
2005 45.59 0-100 -0.9%
2006 47.03 0-100 +3.2%
2007 48.97 0-100 +4.1%
2008 50.24 0-100 +2.6%
2009 50.96 0-100 +1.4%
2010 51.69 0-100 +1.4%
2011 51.75 0-100 +0.1%
2012 50.34 0-100 -2.7%
2013 51.26 0-100 +1.8%
2014 52.71 0-100 +2.8%
2015 51.72 0-100 -1.9%
2016 51.21 0-100 -1.0%
2017 52.93 0-100 +3.4%
2018 51.93 0-100 -1.9%
2019 53.08 0-100 +2.2%
2020 52.47 0-100 -1.1%
2021 53.5 0-100 +2.0%
2022 54.18 0-100 +1.3%
2023 54 0-100 -0.3%
2024 54.13 0-100 +0.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 54.13 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.26 0-100, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 54.13 0-100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.4 0-100, 83% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.83 0-100 48.45 0-100 51.22 0-100 2
2000s 47.24 0-100 45.03 0-100 50.96 0-100 9
2010s 51.86 0-100 50.34 0-100 53.08 0-100 10
2020s 53.65 0-100 52.47 0-100 54.18 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 94 Cape Verde 55.57 0-100 compare
  2. 95 Colombia 55.07 0-100 compare
  3. 96 Morocco 54.44 0-100 compare
  4. 98 South Africa 53.91 0-100 compare
  5. 99 Mongolia 53.75 0-100 compare
  6. 100 China 53.74 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Moldova?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Moldova was 54.13 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 54.18 0-100 in 2022.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 45.03 0-100 in 2003.
How does Moldova rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Moldova ranks 97th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova 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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