Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Nepal

Nepal: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 46.15 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
46.15 0-100
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
144th
of 206 countries
All-time high
47.07 0-100
in 2005
All-time low
41.69 0-100
in 2010
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Nepal, 1996–2024

010203040501996201020241996: 44.8 0-1001998: 45.1 0-1002000: 43.2 0-1002002: 45.1 0-1002003: 44 0-1002004: 45.3 0-1002005: 47.1 0-1002006: 46.7 0-1002007: 46.9 0-1002008: 44.7 0-1002009: 43.4 0-1002010: 41.7 0-1002011: 42.1 0-1002012: 42.4 0-1002013: 42 0-1002014: 43.6 0-1002015: 43.8 0-1002016: 44.6 0-1002017: 44.5 0-1002018: 45.5 0-1002019: 45.8 0-1002020: 44.4 0-1002021: 44.8 0-1002022: 45.5 0-1002023: 45.3 0-1002024: 46.2 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, regulatory quality - governance score in Nepal stood at 46.15 0-100.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Nepal peaked at 47.07 0-100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 41.69 0-100, in 2010.

Nepal ranks 144th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Nepal, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 44.79 0-100
1998 45.14 0-100 +0.8%
2000 43.21 0-100 -4.3%
2002 45.12 0-100 +4.4%
2003 43.98 0-100 -2.5%
2004 45.31 0-100 +3.0%
2005 47.07 0-100 +3.9%
2006 46.75 0-100 -0.7%
2007 46.92 0-100 +0.4%
2008 44.73 0-100 -4.7%
2009 43.37 0-100 -3.0%
2010 41.69 0-100 -3.9%
2011 42.14 0-100 +1.1%
2012 42.36 0-100 +0.5%
2013 42.03 0-100 -0.8%
2014 43.56 0-100 +3.6%
2015 43.83 0-100 +0.6%
2016 44.64 0-100 +1.8%
2017 44.5 0-100 -0.3%
2018 45.53 0-100 +2.3%
2019 45.82 0-100 +0.6%
2020 44.39 0-100 -3.1%
2021 44.81 0-100 +0.9%
2022 45.45 0-100 +1.4%
2023 45.28 0-100 -0.4%
2024 46.15 0-100 +1.9%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 46.15 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.91 0-100, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 46.15 0-100 is below the median for South Asia, which is 50.65 0-100, 91% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.96 0-100 44.79 0-100 45.14 0-100 2
2000s 45.16 0-100 43.21 0-100 47.07 0-100 9
2010s 43.61 0-100 41.69 0-100 45.82 0-100 10
2020s 45.22 0-100 44.39 0-100 46.15 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 141 Burkina Faso 46.57 0-100 compare
  2. 142 Uzbekistan 46.56 0-100 compare
  3. 143 Tanzania 46.42 0-100 compare
  4. 145 Malawi 45.64 0-100 compare
  5. 146 Papua New Guinea 45.39 0-100 compare
  6. 147 Honduras 44.96 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Nepal?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Nepal was 46.15 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 47.07 0-100 in 2005.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 41.69 0-100 in 2010.
How does Nepal rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Nepal ranks 144th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal 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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