Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Ireland
Ireland: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 89.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
89.5%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
11th
of 206 countries
All-time high
96.1%
in 2002
All-time low
87.2%
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Ireland, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Ireland stood at 89.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Ireland peaked at 96.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 1996.
Ireland ranks 11th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 87.2% | — |
| 1998 | 90.0% | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 92.1% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 96.1% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 91.9% | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 94.7% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 95.6% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 94.8% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 93.2% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 90.4% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 89.3% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 87.2% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 88.2% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 89.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 90.3% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 91.5% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 90.9% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 89.3% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 90.5% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 89.5% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 87.7% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 89.4% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 91.6% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 91.2% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 91.3% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 89.5% | -2.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 89.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.7%, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 89.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72.1%, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.6% | 87.2% | 90.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 90.4% | 96.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 87.2% | 91.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 87.7% | 91.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Ireland?
- Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Ireland was 89.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 1996.
- How does Ireland rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Ireland ranks 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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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