Rule of Law - Governance estimate in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Rule of Law - Governance estimate was 0.4216 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4216 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
75th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.9547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2002
All-time low
0.3348 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2018
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Governance estimate in Vanuatu, 1996–2024

00.20.40.60.811996201020241996: 0.369 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 0.354 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 0.943 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 0.955 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 0.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 0.536 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 0.488 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 0.461 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 0.442 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.405 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.422 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.366 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.369 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.376 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.373 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 0.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 0.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 0.418 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 0.472 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 0.335 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.375 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.549 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.622 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.495 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 0.422 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - governance estimate in Vanuatu stood at 0.4216 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance estimate in Vanuatu peaked at 0.9547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3348 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2018.

Vanuatu ranks 75th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3615 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3544 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3686 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s 0.6222 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4049 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.9547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s 0.3925 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3348 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4723 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 0.5015 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4197 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.6225 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 72 United Arab Emirates 0.4968 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 73 Oman 0.4494 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 74 Cape Verde 0.4242 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 76 Dominica 0.3975 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 77 Croatia 0.3775 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 78 Romania 0.3711 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance estimate in Vanuatu?
Rule of law - governance estimate in Vanuatu was 0.4216 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.9547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance estimate recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3348 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2018.
How does Vanuatu rank for rule of law - governance estimate?
Vanuatu ranks 75th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance estimate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,296 data points, 1996–2024
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