Rule of Law - Governance estimate in China (People’s Republic of)
China (People’s Republic of): Rule of Law - Governance estimate was -0.5793 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rule of Law - Governance estimate in China (People’s Republic of), 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
China (People’s Republic of) recorded -0.5793 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for rule of law - governance estimate in 2024.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance estimate in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at -0.4967 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.8515 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2006.
That places China (People’s Republic of) 141st out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5156 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5345 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4967 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.727 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.8515 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.6365 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.795 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5204 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5487 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5793 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5094 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)
- 138 Papua New Guinea -0.5713 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 139 Philippines -0.574 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 140 Côte d’Ivoire -0.5781 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 142 Paraguay -0.5836 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 143 Cuba -0.6236 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 144 Timor-Leste -0.6257 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for China (People’s Republic of)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance estimate in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Rule of law - governance estimate in China (People’s Republic of) was -0.5793 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4967 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8515 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2006.
- How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for rule of law - governance estimate?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 141st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance estimate rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China (People’s Republic of) 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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