Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Belize
Belize: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2249 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2249
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
48th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.413
in 1996
All-time low
0.2249
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Belize, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Belize stood at 0.2249. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Belize peaked at 0.413 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2249, in 2025.
That places Belize 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.413 | — |
| 1998 | 0.413 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.413 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.413 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.413 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3641 | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3641 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2687 | -26.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2687 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2687 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2687 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2687 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2557 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2557 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2557 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2318 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2318 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2414 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2414 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2414 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2414 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2414 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2414 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2414 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2542 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2252 | -11.4% |
| 2025 | 0.2249 | -0.1% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.2249 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2065, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.2249 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2065, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.413 | 0.413 | 0.413 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.338 | 0.2687 | 0.413 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2465 | 0.2318 | 0.2687 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2381 | 0.2249 | 0.2542 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 46 Malta 0.231 compare
- 47 Hong Kong 0.228 compare
- 49 Armenia 0.2228 compare
- 49 Azerbaijan 0.2228 compare
- 51 Cape Verde 0.2184 compare
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Belize?
- Regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Belize was 0.2249 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.413 in 1996.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2249 in 2025.
- How does Belize rank for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Belize ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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