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Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Eswatini

Eswatini: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources was 8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
77th
of 206 countries
All-time high
8
in 2024
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Eswatini, 1996–2024

24681996201020241996: 21998: 22000: 22002: 22003: 22004: 32005: 32006: 42007: 42008: 42009: 42010: 52011: 52012: 52013: 62014: 62015: 62016: 62017: 62018: 72019: 62020: 62021: 72022: 72023: 72024: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, regulatory quality - number of sources in Eswatini stood at 8. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - number of sources in Eswatini peaked at 8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.

That places Eswatini 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Eswatini, year by year

Year Value Change
1996 2 —
1998 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 3 +50.0%
2005 3 +0.0%
2006 4 +33.3%
2007 4 +0.0%
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2010 5 +25.0%
2011 5 +0.0%
2012 5 +0.0%
2013 6 +20.0%
2014 6 +0.0%
2015 6 +0.0%
2016 6 +0.0%
2017 6 +0.0%
2018 7 +16.7%
2019 6 -14.3%
2020 6 +0.0%
2021 7 +16.7%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 8 +14.3%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 2 2 2
2000s 3.11 2 4 9
2010s 5.8 5 7 10
2020s 7 6 8 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 77 Afghanistan 8 compare
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  4. 77 Austria 8 compare
  5. 77 Bahrain 8 compare
  6. 77 Belgium 8 compare
  7. 77 Bhutan 8 compare
  8. 77 Bolivia 8 compare
  9. 77 Brazil 8 compare
  10. 77 Cape Verde 8 compare
  11. 77 Canada 8 compare
  12. 77 Chile 8 compare
  13. 77 Costa Rica 8 compare
  14. 77 Cyprus 8 compare
  15. 77 Djibouti 8 compare
  16. 77 Ecuador 8 compare
  17. 77 Eritrea 8 compare
  18. 77 France 8 compare
  19. 77 Gabon 8 compare
  20. 77 Germany 8 compare
  21. 77 Greece 8 compare
  22. 77 Guinea-Bissau 8 compare
  23. 77 Haiti 8 compare
  24. 77 Ireland 8 compare
  25. 77 Italy 8 compare
  26. 77 Jamaica 8 compare
  27. 77 Kuwait 8 compare
  28. 77 Lithuania 8 compare
  29. 77 Mauritius 8 compare
  30. 77 Moldova 8 compare
  31. 77 Myanmar 8 compare
  32. 77 New Zealand 8 compare
  33. 77 Nicaragua 8 compare
  34. 77 Paraguay 8 compare
  35. 77 Portugal 8 compare
  36. 77 Russia 8 compare
  37. 77 Saudi Arabia 8 compare
  38. 77 Serbia 8 compare
  39. 77 Somalia 8 compare
  40. 77 Spain 8 compare
  41. 77 Sweden 8 compare
  42. 77 Thailand 8 compare
  43. 77 Trinidad and Tobago 8 compare
  44. 77 Ukraine 8 compare
  45. 77 United Arab Emirates 8 compare
  46. 77 United Kingdom 8 compare
  47. 77 United States 8 compare
  48. 77 Uruguay 8 compare
  49. 77 Venezuela 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - number of sources in Eswatini?
Regulatory quality - number of sources in Eswatini was 8 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2024.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
How does Eswatini rank for regulatory quality - number of sources?
Eswatini ranks 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - number of sources rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources
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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