Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 39.69 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
39.69 0-100
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
173rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
47.1 0-100
in 2006
All-time low
38.51 0-100
in 2004
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Pakistan, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - governance score in Pakistan is 39.69 0-100, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Pakistan peaked at 47.1 0-100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 38.51 0-100, in 2004.
That places Pakistan 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 44.48 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 42.25 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 40.02 0-100 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 39.97 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 39.69 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 38.51 0-100 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 45.02 0-100 | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 47.1 0-100 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 46.24 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 44.38 0-100 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 43.85 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 43.85 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.66 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 42.04 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 41.98 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 42.99 0-100 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 43.97 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 44.28 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 44.18 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 44.07 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 44.73 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 43.47 0-100 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 44.12 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 42.13 0-100 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 40.87 0-100 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 41.14 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 39.69 0-100 | -3.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 39.69 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.38 0-100, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 39.69 0-100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.59 0-100, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.37 0-100 | 42.25 0-100 | 44.48 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.75 0-100 | 38.51 0-100 | 47.1 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 43.48 0-100 | 41.98 0-100 | 44.73 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.9 0-100 | 39.69 0-100 | 44.12 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Pakistan?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Pakistan was 39.69 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1 0-100 in 2006.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.51 0-100 in 2004.
- How does Pakistan rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Pakistan ranks 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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