Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Germany

Germany: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 82.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
82.6%
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
25th
of 206 countries
All-time high
91.9%
in 2002
All-time low
82.6%
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Germany, 1996–2025

0204060801001996201020251996: 84.61998: 84.72000: 90.22002: 91.92003: 892004: 87.72005: 88.62006: 88.52007: 88.82008: 86.22009: 86.92010: 87.12011: 87.22012: 87.32013: 872014: 88.22015: 89.52016: 90.22017: 90.22018: 902019: 89.82020: 88.32021: 89.12022: 88.12023: 85.32024: 852025: 82.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Germany stood at 82.6%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Germany peaked at 91.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 82.6%, in 2025.

That places Germany 25th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Germany, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 84.6% —
1998 84.7% +0.1%
2000 90.2% +6.5%
2002 91.9% +1.9%
2003 89.0% -3.2%
2004 87.7% -1.4%
2005 88.6% +0.9%
2006 88.5% -0.0%
2007 88.8% +0.3%
2008 86.2% -2.9%
2009 86.9% +0.9%
2010 87.1% +0.3%
2011 87.2% +0.1%
2012 87.3% +0.1%
2013 87.0% -0.4%
2014 88.2% +1.4%
2015 89.5% +1.5%
2016 90.2% +0.8%
2017 90.2% +0.0%
2018 90.0% -0.2%
2019 89.8% -0.2%
2020 88.3% -1.7%
2021 89.1% +0.9%
2022 88.1% -1.1%
2023 85.3% -3.2%
2024 85.0% -0.4%
2025 82.6% -2.8%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 82.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.7%, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 82.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.1%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.6% 84.6% 84.7% 2
2000s 88.6% 86.2% 91.9% 9
2010s 88.7% 87.0% 90.2% 10
2020s 86.4% 82.6% 89.1% 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Lithuania 82.9% compare
  2. 24 Japan 82.7% compare
  3. 26 Belgium 82.5% compare
  4. 27 Israel 81.6% compare
  5. 28 United Arab Emirates 81.3% compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Germany?
Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Germany was 82.6% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 82.6% in 2025.
How does Germany rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
Germany ranks 25th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany 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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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
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