Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Benin
Benin: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 55.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
55.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
128th
of 206 countries
All-time high
62.8%
in 2000
All-time low
50.7%
in 2013
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Benin, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Benin is 55.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Benin peaked at 62.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 2013.
That places Benin 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 62.5% | — |
| 1998 | 62.8% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 62.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 54.8% | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 51.0% | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 52.7% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 52.2% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 52.3% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 53.2% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 53.0% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 52.4% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 51.3% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 50.7% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 50.9% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 51.0% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 52.3% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 52.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.5% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 52.3% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 53.2% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 54.8% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 55.1% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 54.4% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 55.0% | +1.1% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 55.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.8%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 55.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.9%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.7% | 62.5% | 62.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 51.0% | 62.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 50.7% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 52.3% | 55.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Benin?
- Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Benin was 55.0% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 62.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 2013.
- How does Benin rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Benin ranks 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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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