Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Malawi

Malawi: Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 40.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
40.9%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
136th
of 206 countries
All-time high
44.5%
in 2000
All-time low
35.7%
in 2002
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malawi, 1996–2025

0102030401996201020251996: 38.41998: 44.52000: 44.52002: 35.72003: 37.22004: 38.42005: 40.82006: 41.32007: 42.12008: 41.62009: 412010: 44.42011: 432012: 38.82013: 38.42014: 38.92015: 38.42016: 38.52017: 39.42018: 39.62019: 39.82020: 38.62021: 39.22022: 39.62023: 39.12024: 41.32025: 40.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malawi is 40.9%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malawi peaked at 44.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.7%, in 2002.

That places Malawi 136th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Malawi, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 38.4% —
1998 44.5% +16.1%
2000 44.5% +0.0%
2002 35.7% -19.9%
2003 37.2% +4.4%
2004 38.4% +3.0%
2005 40.8% +6.4%
2006 41.3% +1.1%
2007 42.1% +1.9%
2008 41.6% -1.1%
2009 41.0% -1.4%
2010 44.4% +8.3%
2011 43.0% -3.1%
2012 38.8% -9.7%
2013 38.4% -1.2%
2014 38.9% +1.3%
2015 38.4% -1.3%
2016 38.5% +0.3%
2017 39.4% +2.4%
2018 39.6% +0.6%
2019 39.8% +0.4%
2020 38.6% -3.1%
2021 39.2% +1.7%
2022 39.6% +1.0%
2023 39.1% -1.4%
2024 41.3% +5.6%
2025 40.9% -0.9%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 40.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 32.0%, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 40.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.0%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.4% 38.4% 44.5% 2
2000s 40.3% 35.7% 44.5% 9
2010s 39.9% 38.4% 44.4% 10
2020s 39.8% 38.6% 41.3% 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 133 Vanuatu 41.6% compare
  2. 134 Uzbekistan 41.4% compare
  3. 135 Tunisia 41.0% compare
  4. 137 Uganda 40.7% compare
  5. 138 Burkina Faso 40.1% compare
  6. 139 Cambodia 40.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malawi?
Regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malawi was 40.9% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 44.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 35.7% in 2002.
How does Malawi rank for regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
Malawi ranks 136th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi 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, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
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