Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait

Kuwait: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1963 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1963
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
116th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2793
in 1996
All-time low
0.1963
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait, 1996–2024

00.10.20.31996201020241996: 0.2791998: 0.2792000: 0.2792002: 0.2642003: 0.2642004: 0.2642005: 0.2642006: 0.232007: 0.232008: 0.232009: 0.232010: 0.232011: 0.232012: 0.232013: 0.232014: 0.232015: 0.232016: 0.232017: 0.232018: 0.232019: 0.232020: 0.232021: 0.232022: 0.2142023: 0.1962024: 0.196

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait is 0.1963, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait peaked at 0.2793 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1963, in 2023.

That places Kuwait 116th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2793
1998 0.2793 +0.0%
2000 0.2793 +0.0%
2002 0.2638 -5.6%
2003 0.2638 +0.0%
2004 0.2638 +0.0%
2005 0.2638 +0.0%
2006 0.2297 -12.9%
2007 0.2297 +0.0%
2008 0.2297 +0.0%
2009 0.2297 +0.0%
2010 0.2297 +0.0%
2011 0.2297 +0.0%
2012 0.2297 +0.0%
2013 0.2297 +0.0%
2014 0.2297 +0.0%
2015 0.2297 +0.0%
2016 0.2297 +0.0%
2017 0.2297 +0.0%
2018 0.2297 +0.0%
2019 0.2297 +0.0%
2020 0.2297 +0.0%
2021 0.2297 +0.0%
2022 0.2139 -6.9%
2023 0.1963 -8.2%
2024 0.1963 +0.0%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.1963 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.216, 91% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.1963 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2083, 94% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2793 0.2793 0.2793 2
2000s 0.2503 0.2297 0.2793 9
2010s 0.2297 0.2297 0.2297 10
2020s 0.2132 0.1963 0.2297 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 114 Kosovo 0.1968 compare
  2. 114 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.1968 compare
  3. 116 Argentina 0.1963 compare
  4. 116 Brazil 0.1963 compare
  5. 116 Chile 0.1963 compare
  6. 116 Lithuania 0.1963 compare
  7. 116 Russia 0.1963 compare
  8. 116 Thailand 0.1963 compare
  9. 116 Ukraine 0.1963 compare
  10. 116 United Arab Emirates 0.1963 compare
  11. 116 Venezuela 0.1963 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait?
Regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Kuwait was 0.1963 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.2793 in 1996.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1963 in 2023.
How does Kuwait rank for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
Kuwait ranks 116th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait 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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Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate
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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