Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Palau
Palau: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.472 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Palau, 2008–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Palau is 0.472, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Palau peaked at 0.8553 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.472, in 2015.
Palau ranks 8th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.8553 | — |
| 2009 | 0.8553 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8553 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8553 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8553 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8553 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8553 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.472 | -44.8% |
| 2016 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.472 | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.472 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2179, 2.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.472 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2229, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8553 | 0.8553 | 0.8553 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.6636 | 0.472 | 0.8553 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.472 | 0.472 | 0.472 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More reference data data for Palau
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0.0935 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Palau?
- Regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Palau was 0.472 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8553 in 2008.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.472 in 2015.
- How does Palau rank for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Palau ranks 8th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau 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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