Rule of Law in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Rule of Law was -1.26 in 2011. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2011)
-1.26
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
45th
of 53 countries
All-time high
-0.8223
in 1996
All-time low
-1.5
in 2005
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Rule of Law in Cote d'Ivoire, 1996–2011

-1.6-1.4-1.2-1-0.81996200320111996: -0.8221998: -0.9452000: -1.22002: -1.42003: -1.52004: -1.42005: -1.52006: -1.52007: -1.52008: -1.52009: -1.22010: -1.22011: -1.3

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

In 2011, rule of law in Cote d'Ivoire stood at -1.26.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at -0.8223 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.5, in 2005.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 45th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.8839 -0.9454 -0.8223 2
2000s -1.4 -1.5 -1.19 9
2010s -1.24 -1.26 -1.22 2

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 42 Angola -1.23 compare
  2. 43 Nigeria -1.25 compare
  3. 44 Sudan -1.26 compare
  4. 46 Eritrea -1.27 compare
  5. 47 Central African Republic -1.28 compare
  6. 48 Guinea-Bissau -1.31 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places β†’

More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law in Cote d'Ivoire?
Rule of law in Cote d'Ivoire was -1.26 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest rule of law recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was -0.8223 in 1996.
What is the lowest rule of law recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was -1.5 in 2005.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for rule of law?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is rule of law rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Rule of Law (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of Law (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Rule of law measures the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, in particular the quality of contract enforcement, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.