Rule of Law - Governance estimate in Syria
Syria: Rule of Law - Governance estimate was -1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
-1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
203rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
-0.5496 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2000
All-time low
-1.89 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2021
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance estimate in Syria, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rule of law - governance estimate in Syria is -1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance estimate in Syria peaked at -0.5496 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1.89 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2021.
That places Syria 203rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.5575 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | — |
| 1998 | -0.5592 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | -0.5496 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | -0.7393 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +34.5% |
| 2003 | -0.7801 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | -0.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | -0.7804 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | -0.9512 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +21.9% |
| 2007 | -0.9003 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | -0.8033 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | -0.7981 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | -0.7629 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | -0.9818 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +28.7% |
| 2012 | -1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +35.1% |
| 2013 | -1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +19.8% |
| 2014 | -1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | -1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | -1.85 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +12.0% |
| 2017 | -1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | -1.78 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | -1.83 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | -1.85 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | -1.89 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | -1.88 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | -1.86 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | -1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5583 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5592 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5575 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.7825 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9512 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5496 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.52 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.85 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.7629 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.86 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.89 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.329 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.58 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.3623 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 11.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 97.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 4,276 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 105.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 359.32 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance estimate in Syria?
- Rule of law - governance estimate in Syria was -1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was -0.5496 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.89 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2021.
- How does Syria rank for rule of law - governance estimate?
- Syria ranks 203rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance estimate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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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