Rule of Law - Governance score in Gambia
Gambia: Rule of Law - Governance score was 50.18 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
50.18 0-100
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
127th
of 208 countries
All-time high
62.73 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
40.36 0-100
in 2016
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in Gambia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, rule of law - governance score in Gambia stood at 50.18 0-100.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Gambia peaked at 62.73 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 40.36 0-100, in 2016.
That places Gambia 127th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Governance score in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 62.31 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 62.73 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 57.42 0-100 | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 54.68 0-100 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 58.03 0-100 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 44.82 0-100 | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 48.45 0-100 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 49.74 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 50.82 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 48.04 0-100 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 46.06 0-100 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 45.46 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 45.05 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 44.35 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 43.14 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 41.57 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 41.23 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 40.36 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 47.3 0-100 | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 49.06 0-100 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 49.34 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 51.17 0-100 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 50.56 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 50.7 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 51.11 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 50.18 0-100 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.52 0-100 | 62.31 0-100 | 62.73 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.89 0-100 | 44.82 0-100 | 58.03 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 44.69 0-100 | 40.36 0-100 | 49.34 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.74 0-100 | 50.18 0-100 | 51.17 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance score in Gambia?
- Rule of law - governance score in Gambia was 50.18 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.73 0-100 in 1998.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.36 0-100 in 2016.
- How does Gambia rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Gambia ranks 127th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia 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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