Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Canada
Canada: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 86.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
86.4%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
17th
of 206 countries
All-time high
93.4%
in 2017
All-time low
83.8%
in 2024
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Canada, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Canada recorded 86.4% for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Canada peaked at 93.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83.8%, in 2024.
Canada ranks 17th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 85.1% | — |
| 1998 | 88.8% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 90.5% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 92.6% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 91.4% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 91.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 93.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 91.8% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 90.4% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 90.7% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 90.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 90.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 89.2% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 91.6% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 90.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 90.1% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 92.2% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 93.4% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 89.8% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 90.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 89.6% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 89.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 88.9% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 83.8% | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 86.4% | +3.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 86.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.7%, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.0% | 85.1% | 88.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.4% | 90.3% | 93.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 89.2% | 93.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 83.8% | 89.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 14 United States Virgin Islands 88.3% compare
- 15 Macao 88.1% compare
- 16 United Kingdom 86.8% compare
- 18 Netherlands 86.4% compare
- 19 Estonia 84.6% compare
- 20 Greenland 84.4% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Canada?
- Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Canada was 86.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.8% in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Canada ranks 17th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada 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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