Rule of Law - Governance score in Djibouti

Djibouti: Rule of Law - Governance score was 39.58 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
39.58 0-100
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
167th
of 208 countries
All-time high
45.3 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
38.98 0-100
in 2020
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Governance score in Djibouti, 1996–2024

010203040501996201020241996: 45.3 0-1001998: 45.3 0-1002000: 45.3 0-1002002: 40.7 0-1002003: 40.7 0-1002004: 41.2 0-1002005: 39.9 0-1002006: 40.7 0-1002007: 41.6 0-1002008: 43.8 0-1002009: 43.9 0-1002010: 43.5 0-1002011: 42.1 0-1002012: 42.1 0-1002013: 41.2 0-1002014: 39.3 0-1002015: 39.7 0-1002016: 39.7 0-1002017: 39.6 0-1002018: 40 0-1002019: 39.6 0-1002020: 39 0-1002021: 39.2 0-1002022: 39.4 0-1002023: 39.1 0-1002024: 39.6 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law - governance score in Djibouti is 39.58 0-100, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Djibouti peaked at 45.3 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 38.98 0-100, in 2020.

That places Djibouti 167th 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 score in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Djibouti, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 45.27 0-100
1998 45.3 0-100 +0.1%
2000 45.26 0-100 -0.1%
2002 40.72 0-100 -10.0%
2003 40.68 0-100 -0.1%
2004 41.23 0-100 +1.3%
2005 39.86 0-100 -3.3%
2006 40.67 0-100 +2.0%
2007 41.56 0-100 +2.2%
2008 43.83 0-100 +5.5%
2009 43.9 0-100 +0.2%
2010 43.5 0-100 -0.9%
2011 42.08 0-100 -3.3%
2012 42.07 0-100 -0.0%
2013 41.17 0-100 -2.1%
2014 39.32 0-100 -4.5%
2015 39.71 0-100 +1.0%
2016 39.71 0-100 +0.0%
2017 39.58 0-100 -0.3%
2018 39.98 0-100 +1.0%
2019 39.63 0-100 -0.9%
2020 38.98 0-100 -1.6%
2021 39.22 0-100 +0.6%
2022 39.38 0-100 +0.4%
2023 39.07 0-100 -0.8%
2024 39.58 0-100 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.28 0-100 45.27 0-100 45.3 0-100 2
2000s 41.97 0-100 39.86 0-100 45.26 0-100 9
2010s 40.68 0-100 39.32 0-100 43.5 0-100 10
2020s 39.25 0-100 38.98 0-100 39.58 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 164 Ecuador 40.36 0-100 compare
  2. 165 Palestine, State of 39.94 0-100 compare
  3. 166 Nigeria 39.63 0-100 compare
  4. 168 Pakistan 39.46 0-100 compare
  5. 169 Ethiopia 38.91 0-100 compare
  6. 170 Cambodia 38.79 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Djibouti?
Rule of law - governance score in Djibouti was 39.58 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 45.3 0-100 in 1998.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 38.98 0-100 in 2020.
How does Djibouti rank for rule of law - governance score?
Djibouti ranks 167th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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
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