Rule of Law - Governance score in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Rule of Law - Governance score was 51.47 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.47 0-100
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
120th
of 208 countries
All-time high
55.42 0-100
in 2014
All-time low
45.71 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Governance score in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 51.7 0-1001998: 45.7 0-1002000: 46.3 0-1002002: 48.5 0-1002003: 46.6 0-1002004: 49 0-1002005: 48.3 0-1002006: 49.5 0-1002007: 49.8 0-1002008: 48.9 0-1002009: 50.3 0-1002010: 50.6 0-1002011: 49.8 0-1002012: 54.7 0-1002013: 54.8 0-1002014: 55.4 0-1002015: 53 0-1002016: 53.4 0-1002017: 51.3 0-1002018: 51.4 0-1002019: 50.2 0-1002020: 51.8 0-1002021: 51.7 0-1002022: 52 0-1002023: 50.9 0-1002024: 51.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law - governance score in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 51.47 0-100, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 55.42 0-100 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.71 0-100, in 1998.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rule of Law - Governance score in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 51.67 0-100
1998 45.71 0-100 -11.5%
2000 46.31 0-100 +1.3%
2002 48.48 0-100 +4.7%
2003 46.58 0-100 -3.9%
2004 48.98 0-100 +5.2%
2005 48.32 0-100 -1.3%
2006 49.5 0-100 +2.4%
2007 49.82 0-100 +0.6%
2008 48.95 0-100 -1.8%
2009 50.31 0-100 +2.8%
2010 50.58 0-100 +0.5%
2011 49.78 0-100 -1.6%
2012 54.69 0-100 +9.9%
2013 54.81 0-100 +0.2%
2014 55.42 0-100 +1.1%
2015 52.99 0-100 -4.4%
2016 53.36 0-100 +0.7%
2017 51.3 0-100 -3.9%
2018 51.44 0-100 +0.3%
2019 50.24 0-100 -2.3%
2020 51.76 0-100 +3.0%
2021 51.67 0-100 -0.2%
2022 51.98 0-100 +0.6%
2023 50.86 0-100 -2.2%
2024 51.47 0-100 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.69 0-100 45.71 0-100 51.67 0-100 2
2000s 48.59 0-100 46.31 0-100 50.31 0-100 9
2010s 52.46 0-100 49.78 0-100 55.42 0-100 10
2020s 51.55 0-100 50.86 0-100 51.98 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina

  1. 117 Panama 52.43 0-100 compare
  2. 118 Nepal 51.74 0-100 compare
  3. 119 Viet Nam 51.56 0-100 compare
  4. 121 Guyana 51.21 0-100 compare
  5. 122 Sao Tome and Principe 50.89 0-100 compare
  6. 123 Tunisia 50.69 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Rule of law - governance score in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 51.47 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The highest recorded value was 55.42 0-100 in 2014.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
The lowest recorded value was 45.71 0-100 in 1998.
How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for rule of law - governance score?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 120th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed