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Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in United Kingdom

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

Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
77th
of 204 countries
All-time high
8
in 2024
All-time low
6
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Number of sources in United Kingdom, 1996–2024

024681996201020241996: 61998: 62000: 62002: 62003: 62004: 62005: 62006: 62007: 62008: 62009: 62010: 62011: 72012: 72013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 72020: 72021: 72022: 72023: 72024: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - number of sources in United Kingdom is 8, measured in 2024. 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 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - number of sources in United Kingdom peaked at 8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1996.

That places United Kingdom 77th out of 204 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 6 6 2
2000s 6 6 6 9
2010s 6.9 6 7 10
2020s 7.2 7 8 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

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  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 Eswatini 8 compare
  19. 77 France 8 compare
  20. 77 Gabon 8 compare
  21. 77 Germany 8 compare
  22. 77 Greece 8 compare
  23. 77 Guinea-Bissau 8 compare
  24. 77 Haiti 8 compare
  25. 77 Ireland 8 compare
  26. 77 Italy 8 compare
  27. 77 Jamaica 8 compare
  28. 77 Kuwait 8 compare
  29. 77 Lithuania 8 compare
  30. 77 Mauritius 8 compare
  31. 77 Moldova 8 compare
  32. 77 Myanmar 8 compare
  33. 77 New Zealand 8 compare
  34. 77 Nicaragua 8 compare
  35. 77 Paraguay 8 compare
  36. 77 Portugal 8 compare
  37. 77 Russia 8 compare
  38. 77 Saudi Arabia 8 compare
  39. 77 Serbia 8 compare
  40. 77 Somalia 8 compare
  41. 77 Spain 8 compare
  42. 77 Sweden 8 compare
  43. 77 Thailand 8 compare
  44. 77 Trinidad and Tobago 8 compare
  45. 77 Ukraine 8 compare
  46. 77 United Arab Emirates 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 United Kingdom?
Regulatory quality - number of sources in United Kingdom was 8 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2024.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - number of sources recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1996.
How does United Kingdom rank for regulatory quality - number of sources?
United Kingdom ranks 77th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - number of sources rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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
205 places, 5,169 data points, 1996–2024
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