Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Gabon
Gabon: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 48.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
48.6%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
157th
of 206 countries
All-time high
61.8%
in 1998
All-time low
46.2%
in 2020
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Gabon, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Gabon stood at 48.6%.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Gabon peaked at 61.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 46.2%, in 2020.
That places Gabon 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 55.7% | — |
| 1998 | 61.8% | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 58.9% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 59.4% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 57.6% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 51.7% | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 54.9% | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 52.1% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 53.3% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 54.5% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 54.8% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 53.2% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 53.4% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 50.9% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 49.9% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 50.6% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 51.3% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 51.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.2% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 46.5% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 47.2% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 47.8% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 48.3% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 49.1% | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 48.6% | -1.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 48.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.4%, 82% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 48.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.9%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.7% | 55.7% | 61.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 51.7% | 59.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 46.5% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 46.2% | 49.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Gabon?
- Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Gabon was 48.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 61.8% in 1998.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.2% in 2020.
- How does Gabon rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Gabon ranks 157th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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