Rule of Law - Governance estimate in Burundi
Burundi: Rule of Law - Governance estimate was -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
189th
of 208 countries
All-time high
-1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2006
All-time low
-1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2003
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance estimate in Burundi, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
In 2024, rule of law - governance estimate in Burundi stood at -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance estimate in Burundi peaked at -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2003.
Burundi ranks 189th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Governance estimate in Burundi, year by year
| Year | approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | — |
| 1998 | -1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | -1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | -1.29 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +20.7% |
| 2004 | -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -18.9% |
| 2005 | -1.16 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | -1.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | -1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +12.7% |
| 2010 | -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | -1.16 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | -1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +19.7% |
| 2016 | -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | -1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | -1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | -1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.31 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 186 Guinea-Bissau -1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 187 Cameroon -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 188 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 190 Iraq -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 191 Turkmenistan -1.41 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 192 Chad -1.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance estimate in Burundi?
- Rule of law - governance estimate in Burundi was -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2006.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for rule of law - governance estimate?
- Burundi ranks 189th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance estimate rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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