Regulatory Quality - Governance score in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 78.7 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in United Kingdom, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 78.7 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in United Kingdom peaked at 86.46 0-100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 78.7 0-100, in 2024.
United Kingdom ranks 14th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.38 0-100 | 82.2 0-100 | 84.57 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 83.99 0-100 | 79.14 0-100 | 86.46 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.31 0-100 | 79.25 0-100 | 83.47 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.94 0-100 | 78.7 0-100 | 80.87 0-100 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in United Kingdom?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in United Kingdom was 78.7 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 86.46 0-100 in 2006.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.7 0-100 in 2024.
- How does United Kingdom rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- United Kingdom ranks 14th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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