Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Kuwait
Kuwait: Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 67.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Regulatory Quality - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Kuwait, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Kuwait stood at 67.2%.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Kuwait peaked at 69.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 54.0%, in 1998.
That places Kuwait 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Regulatory Quality: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60.1% | — |
| 1998 | 54.0% | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 55.2% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 63.7% | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 64.6% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 66.7% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 68.0% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 65.6% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 66.2% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 67.5% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 67.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 69.0% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 66.5% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 64.3% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 63.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 61.0% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 61.7% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 61.3% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 61.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 62.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 64.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 64.4% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 64.9% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 65.7% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 66.4% | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 67.2% | +1.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 67.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.7%, 85% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 67.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.1%, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.1% | 54.0% | 60.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 65.0% | 55.2% | 68.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 61.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 64.4% | 67.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Kuwait?
- Regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Kuwait was 67.2% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.0% in 1998.
- How does Kuwait rank for regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Kuwait ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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