Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in South Sudan

South Sudan: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 22.5 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
22.5 0-100
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
203rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
30.79 0-100
in 2012
All-time low
20.34 0-100
in 2023
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in South Sudan, 2011–2025

01020302011201820252011: 27.8 0-1002012: 30.8 0-1002013: 28.2 0-1002014: 26.4 0-1002015: 26.3 0-1002016: 24.7 0-1002017: 24 0-1002018: 22.3 0-1002019: 22.4 0-1002020: 21.1 0-1002021: 21.5 0-1002022: 21.4 0-1002023: 20.3 0-1002024: 22 0-1002025: 22.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, regulatory quality - governance score in South Sudan stood at 22.5 0-100.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in South Sudan peaked at 30.79 0-100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.34 0-100, in 2023.

That places South Sudan 203rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in South Sudan, 2011 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
2011 27.84 0-100 —
2012 30.79 0-100 +10.6%
2013 28.22 0-100 -8.3%
2014 26.35 0-100 -6.6%
2015 26.29 0-100 -0.3%
2016 24.66 0-100 -6.2%
2017 24.02 0-100 -2.6%
2018 22.27 0-100 -7.3%
2019 22.38 0-100 +0.5%
2020 21.14 0-100 -5.5%
2021 21.47 0-100 +1.5%
2022 21.45 0-100 -0.1%
2023 20.34 0-100 -5.2%
2024 22.03 0-100 +8.3%
2025 22.5 0-100 +2.1%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 22.5 0-100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.5 0-100, 62% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 22.5 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.93 0-100, 52% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.87 0-100 22.27 0-100 30.79 0-100 9
2020s 21.49 0-100 20.34 0-100 22.5 0-100 6

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 200 Sudan 25.48 0-100 compare
  2. 201 Syria 24.33 0-100 compare
  3. 202 Turkmenistan 23.13 0-100 compare
  4. 204 Venezuela 21.32 0-100 compare
  5. 205 North Korea 21.27 0-100 compare
  6. 206 Eritrea 19.24 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in South Sudan?
Regulatory quality - governance score in South Sudan was 22.5 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 30.79 0-100 in 2012.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 20.34 0-100 in 2023.
How does South Sudan rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
South Sudan ranks 203rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan 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, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
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