Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia
Namibia: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1919 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia stood at 0.1919. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia peaked at 0.268 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1919, in 2024.
That places Namibia 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.268 | — |
| 1998 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2231 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2231 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2143 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2143 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2079 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2159 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2079 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2079 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2079 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2079 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2079 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2079 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1944 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1944 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2009 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1919 | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1919 | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.1919 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1887, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.1919 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1615, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.268 | 0.268 | 0.268 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2222 | 0.2143 | 0.268 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2106 | 0.2079 | 0.2159 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1969 | 0.1919 | 0.2079 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia?
- Regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia was 0.1919 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.268 in 1996.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1919 in 2024.
- How does Namibia rank for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Namibia ranks 152nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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