Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 59.88 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Rwanda, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 59.88 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Rwanda peaked at 59.99 0-100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.72 0-100, in 1996.
Rwanda ranks 76th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 27.72 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 27.93 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 27.94 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40.66 0-100 | +45.5% |
| 2003 | 41.85 0-100 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 42.45 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 42.36 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 46.03 0-100 | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 45.51 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 48.35 0-100 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 48.45 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 50.22 0-100 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 52.04 0-100 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 52.69 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 53.97 0-100 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 57.3 0-100 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 58.3 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 57.85 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 58.29 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 57.38 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 57.15 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 57.31 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 57.95 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 57.71 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 59.47 0-100 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 59.99 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 59.88 0-100 | -0.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 59.88 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 36.5 0-100, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 59.88 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.93 0-100, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +45.5% | 27.94 0-100 | 40.66 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.83 0-100 | 27.72 0-100 | 27.93 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 42.62 0-100 | 27.94 0-100 | 48.45 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 55.52 0-100 | 50.22 0-100 | 58.3 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.72 0-100 | 57.31 0-100 | 59.99 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 73 Puerto Rico 60.33 0-100 compare
- 74 Romania 60.12 0-100 compare
- 75 Hungary 60.04 0-100 compare
- 77 Saint Lucia 59.3 0-100 compare
- 78 Armenia 59.24 0-100 compare
- 79 Montenegro 59.1 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Rwanda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1223 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7651 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9517 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Rwanda?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Rwanda was 59.88 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 59.99 0-100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.72 0-100 in 1996.
- How does Rwanda rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Rwanda ranks 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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