Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Nepal
Nepal: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1887 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Nepal, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Nepal stood at 0.1887. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Nepal peaked at 0.413 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1887, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 162nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.413 | — |
| 1998 | 0.413 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.413 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3075 | -25.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3075 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2321 | -24.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2074 | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2012 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2012 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2012 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2012 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2012 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2012 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1889 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1889 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1887 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1887 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1887 | +0.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.1887 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1887, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.1887 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.1898, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.413 | 0.413 | 0.413 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2525 | 0.2012 | 0.413 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1914 | 0.1889 | 0.2012 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1888 | 0.1887 | 0.1889 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Nepal?
- Regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Nepal was 0.1887 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.413 in 1996.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1887 in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Nepal ranks 162nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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