Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources was 7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 206 countries
All-time high
7
in 2013
All-time low
1
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996–2024

024681996201020241996: 11998: 12000: 12002: 12003: 12004: 32005: 42006: 52007: 52008: 62009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 72020: 72021: 72022: 72023: 72024: 7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe is 7, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1996.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 127th 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 Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 1
1998 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 3 +200.0%
2005 4 +33.3%
2006 5 +25.0%
2007 5 +0.0%
2008 6 +20.0%
2009 6 +0.0%
2010 6 +0.0%
2011 6 +0.0%
2012 6 +0.0%
2013 7 +16.7%
2014 7 +0.0%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 7 +0.0%
2019 7 +0.0%
2020 7 +0.0%
2021 7 +0.0%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1 1 1 2
2000s 3.56 1 6 9
2010s 6.7 6 7 10
2020s 7 7 7 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe?
Regulatory quality - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe was 7 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2013.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1996.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for regulatory quality - number of sources?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 127th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - number of sources rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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