Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Namibia
Namibia: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 56.74 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
56.74 0-100
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
86th
of 206 countries
All-time high
66.73 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
55.87 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Namibia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - governance score in Namibia stood at 56.74 0-100.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Namibia peaked at 66.73 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 55.87 0-100, in 1996.
That places Namibia 86th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 55.87 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 59.61 0-100 | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 58.15 0-100 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 66.73 0-100 | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 64.07 0-100 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 57.96 0-100 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 57.1 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 59.09 0-100 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 57.93 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 60.58 0-100 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 61.04 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 58.45 0-100 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 55.93 0-100 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 58.83 0-100 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 59.36 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 58.86 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 59.82 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 58.21 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 57.43 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 56.96 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 58.09 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 57.39 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 58.37 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 57.16 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 57.29 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 58.15 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 56.74 0-100 | -2.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 56.74 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.38 0-100, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 56.74 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.93 0-100, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.74 0-100 | 55.87 0-100 | 59.61 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 60.3 0-100 | 57.1 0-100 | 66.73 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 58.2 0-100 | 55.93 0-100 | 59.82 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.52 0-100 | 56.74 0-100 | 58.37 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Namibia?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Namibia was 56.74 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 66.73 0-100 in 2002.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.87 0-100 in 1996.
- How does Namibia rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Namibia ranks 86th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia 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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