Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Belize
Belize: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 52.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
52.4%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
136th
of 206 countries
All-time high
72.6%
in 1998
All-time low
51.0%
in 2018
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize is 52.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize peaked at 72.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2018.
Belize ranks 136th 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: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 72.4% | — |
| 1998 | 72.6% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 71.2% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 71.5% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 71.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 66.6% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 57.8% | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 57.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 58.7% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 57.7% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 57.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 57.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 52.9% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 53.8% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 54.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 53.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 52.3% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 52.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 51.9% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 51.7% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 54.1% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 54.0% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 52.4% | -2.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 52.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4%, 88% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Belize's 52.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.8%, 86% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.5% | 72.4% | 72.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 57.8% | 71.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 51.0% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 51.7% | 54.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More reference data data for Belize
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0813 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0206 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1856 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0225 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize?
- Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belize was 52.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 72.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2018.
- How does Belize rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Belize ranks 136th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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