Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Malta
Malta: Regulatory Quality: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 56.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
56.0%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
61st
of 206 countries
All-time high
71.9%
in 2008
All-time low
53.3%
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malta, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malta is 56.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malta peaked at 71.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 1996.
That places Malta 61st 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 53.3% | — |
| 1998 | 60.1% | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 61.1% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 63.7% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 66.5% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 65.4% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 65.6% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 71.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 71.9% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 70.9% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 71.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 69.4% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 69.6% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 69.1% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 64.2% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 65.8% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 67.0% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 69.8% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 69.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 63.7% | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 67.7% | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 62.1% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 59.7% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 58.6% | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 57.8% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 56.0% | -3.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 56.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 63.5%, 88% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Malta's 56.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41.0%, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.7% | 53.3% | 60.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 67.5% | 61.1% | 71.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 63.7% | 71.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 56.0% | 67.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malta?
- Regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Malta was 56.0% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 1996.
- How does Malta rank for regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Malta ranks 61st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malta 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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