Regulatory Quality in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Regulatory Quality was 0.1708 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1708 standard error
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
18th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.4017 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.1699 standard error
in 2010
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Regulatory Quality in Sierra Leone, 1996–2011

00.10.20.30.41996200320111996: 0.402 standard error1998: 0.298 standard error2000: 0.293 standard error2002: 0.23 standard error2003: 0.198 standard error2004: 0.19 standard error2005: 0.181 standard error2006: 0.192 standard error2007: 0.188 standard error2008: 0.185 standard error2009: 0.171 standard error2010: 0.17 standard error2011: 0.171 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 0.1708 standard error for regulatory quality in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.4017 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1699 standard error, in 2010.

Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3498 standard error 0.2979 standard error 0.4017 standard error 2
2000s 0.203 standard error 0.1713 standard error 0.2926 standard error 9
2010s 0.1704 standard error 0.1699 standard error 0.1708 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 15 Burundi 0.1711 standard error compare
  2. 15 Lesotho 0.1711 standard error compare
  3. 15 Rwanda 0.1711 standard error compare
  4. 18 Guinea 0.1708 standard error compare
  5. 18 Liberia 0.1708 standard error compare
  6. 21 Algeria 0.1683 standard error compare
  7. 21 Namibia 0.1683 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality in Sierra Leone?
Regulatory quality in Sierra Leone was 0.1708 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 0.4017 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1699 standard error in 2010.
How does Sierra Leone rank for regulatory quality?
Sierra Leone ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sierra Leone data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Regulatory Quality (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Regulatory Quality (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.REGL.LA.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.