Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Japan

Japan: Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for was 70.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
70.2%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
20th
of 206 countries
All-time high
73.4%
in 2016
All-time low
54.5%
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Japan, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 54.51998: 54.92000: 60.82002: 57.32003: 63.82004: 652005: 67.92006: 69.22007: 68.42008: 68.42009: 682010: 67.52011: 70.32012: 71.82013: 70.72014: 69.82015: 71.52016: 73.42017: 71.32018: 70.82019: 71.22020: 70.82021: 71.32022: 71.52023: 71.32024: 70.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Japan stood at 70.2%.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Japan peaked at 73.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 1996.

That places Japan 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Japan, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 54.5%
1998 54.9% +0.7%
2000 60.8% +10.9%
2002 57.3% -5.8%
2003 63.8% +11.4%
2004 65.0% +1.7%
2005 67.9% +4.6%
2006 69.2% +1.9%
2007 68.4% -1.2%
2008 68.4% -0.0%
2009 68.0% -0.7%
2010 67.5% -0.6%
2011 70.3% +4.1%
2012 71.8% +2.2%
2013 70.7% -1.5%
2014 69.8% -1.3%
2015 71.5% +2.5%
2016 73.4% +2.6%
2017 71.3% -2.8%
2018 70.8% -0.8%
2019 71.2% +0.5%
2020 70.8% -0.5%
2021 71.3% +0.6%
2022 71.5% +0.3%
2023 71.3% -0.3%
2024 70.2% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.7% 54.5% 54.9% 2
2000s 65.4% 57.3% 69.2% 9
2010s 70.8% 67.5% 73.4% 10
2020s 71.0% 70.2% 71.5% 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 17 Canada 70.8% compare
  2. 18 United States 70.6% compare
  3. 19 Austria 70.6% compare
  4. 21 Lithuania 70.2% compare
  5. 22 Iceland 69.6% compare
  6. 23 Czechia 69.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Japan?
Regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Japan was 70.2% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 73.4% in 2016.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 1996.
How does Japan rank for regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
Japan ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan 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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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,186 data points, 1996–2024
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