Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Belize
Belize: Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 39.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
39.7%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
143rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
49.3%
in 1998
All-time low
37.3%
in 2018
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Belize recorded 39.7% for regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize peaked at 49.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 37.3%, in 2018.
Belize ranks 143rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 49.1% | — |
| 1998 | 49.3% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 47.9% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 48.2% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 48.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 43.4% | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 46.1% | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 42.7% | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 42.7% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 42.8% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 42.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 43.5% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 43.3% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 42.5% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 42.5% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 39.8% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 40.7% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 40.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 39.6% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 37.3% | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 38.7% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 38.7% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 38.2% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 38.1% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 39.8% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 41.3% | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 39.7% | -3.8% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 39.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.4%, 84% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 39.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.6%, 84% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.2% | 49.1% | 49.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.0% | 42.7% | 48.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 37.3% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.3% | 38.1% | 41.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize?
- Regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize was 39.7% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3% in 2018.
- How does Belize rank for regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Belize ranks 143rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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