Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname

Suriname: Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual was -11.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-11.2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 176.7%
World rank
185th
of 207 countries
All-time high
89.99 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-90.47 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
21
2003–2024

Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname, 2003–2024

-100-500501002003201320242003: -0.914 % change on previous year2004: 0.851 % change on previous year2005: 90 % change on previous year2007: 8.3 % change on previous year2008: 11.2 % change on previous year2009: 21.3 % change on previous year2010: 39 % change on previous year2011: 6.5 % change on previous year2012: 10.9 % change on previous year2013: -0.946 % change on previous year2014: -90.5 % change on previous year2015: -51.2 % change on previous year2016: -6.8 % change on previous year2017: -15.1 % change on previous year2018: -8 % change on previous year2019: 4.6 % change on previous year2020: 25.5 % change on previous year2021: -6.5 % change on previous year2022: -11.4 % change on previous year2023: 14.6 % change on previous year2024: -11.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname stood at -11.2 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 176.7% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname peaked at 89.99 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -90.47 % change on previous year, in 2014.

Suriname ranks 185th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate in Suriname, 2003 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 -0.9137 % change on previous year
2004 0.8514 % change on previous year -193.2%
2005 89.99 % change on previous year +10468.7%
2007 8.32 % change on previous year -90.8%
2008 11.18 % change on previous year +34.4%
2009 21.32 % change on previous year +90.7%
2010 38.99 % change on previous year +82.9%
2011 6.45 % change on previous year -83.4%
2012 10.92 % change on previous year +69.2%
2013 -0.9458 % change on previous year -108.7%
2014 -90.47 % change on previous year +9465.4%
2015 -51.25 % change on previous year -43.4%
2016 -6.78 % change on previous year -86.8%
2017 -15.08 % change on previous year +122.4%
2018 -8 % change on previous year -47.0%
2019 4.64 % change on previous year -158.0%
2020 25.55 % change on previous year +450.4%
2021 -6.53 % change on previous year -125.6%
2022 -11.39 % change on previous year +74.5%
2023 14.6 % change on previous year -228.2%
2024 -11.2 % change on previous year -176.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +10468.7% 0.8514 % change on previous year 89.99 % change on previous year
2014 -9465.4% -0.9458 % change on previous year -90.47 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.79 % change on previous year -0.9137 % change on previous year 89.99 % change on previous year 6
2010s -11.15 % change on previous year -90.47 % change on previous year 38.99 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.2 % change on previous year -11.39 % change on previous year 25.55 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

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  2. 183 Thailand -10.16 % change on previous year compare
  3. 184 Cuba -10.17 % change on previous year compare
  4. 186 Croatia -11.34 % change on previous year compare
  5. 187 Palestine -11.71 % change on previous year compare
  6. 188 Papua New Guinea -11.86 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname?
Rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual in Suriname was -11.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 89.99 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -90.47 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Suriname rank for rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual?
Suriname ranks 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
207 places, 4,480 data points, 2003–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.