Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Qatar
Qatar: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1969 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.1969
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
118th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2875
in 1996
All-time low
0.1969
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate in Qatar, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.1969 for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Qatar peaked at 0.2875 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1969, in 2025.
Qatar ranks 118th of 206 countries on this measure, 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2875 | — |
| 1998 | 0.268 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2551 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2551 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2551 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2551 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2377 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2377 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2112 | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2112 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1969 | -6.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.1969 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2179, 90% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.1969 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2067, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2778 | 0.268 | 0.2875 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2429 | 0.2112 | 0.268 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2112 | 0.2112 | 0.2112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2089 | 0.1969 | 0.2112 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 115 South Sudan 0.1982 compare
- 116 United Arab Emirates 0.1972 compare
- 116 Venezuela 0.1972 compare
- 118 Argentina 0.1969 compare
- 118 Brazil 0.1969 compare
- 118 Bulgaria 0.1969 compare
- 118 Chile 0.1969 compare
- 118 China 0.1969 compare
- 118 Colombia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Croatia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Czechia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Estonia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Hungary 0.1969 compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 0.1969 compare
- 118 South Korea 0.1969 compare
- 118 Kuwait 0.1969 compare
- 118 Latvia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Lithuania 0.1969 compare
- 118 Malaysia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Mexico 0.1969 compare
- 118 Peru 0.1969 compare
- 118 Poland 0.1969 compare
- 118 Romania 0.1969 compare
- 118 Singapore 0.1969 compare
- 118 Slovakia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Slovenia 0.1969 compare
- 118 Thailand 0.1969 compare
- 118 Turkey 0.1969 compare
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Qatar?
- Regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate in Qatar was 0.1969 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2875 in 1996.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1969 in 2025.
- How does Qatar rank for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Qatar ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar 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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