Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Greece
Greece: Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) was 63.33 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
63.33 0-100
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
81st
of 208 countries
All-time high
75.67 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
62.31 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Rule of Law - Governance score in Greece, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, rule of law - governance score in Greece stood at 63.33 0-100.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Greece peaked at 75.67 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 62.31 0-100, in 2024.
That places Greece 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Greece, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 75.67 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 70.29 0-100 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 71.74 0-100 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 72.46 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 73.59 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 74.43 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 72.71 0-100 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 72.68 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 72.75 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 71.1 0-100 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 69.51 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 66.98 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 67.13 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 63.95 0-100 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 64.97 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 64.3 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 64.76 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 63.48 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 63.78 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 63.67 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 65.5 0-100 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 65.7 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 66.02 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 66.55 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 65.09 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 62.31 0-100 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 63.33 0-100 | +1.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 63.33 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.39 0-100, 86% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Greece's 63.33 0-100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.54 0-100, 91% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.98 0-100 | 70.29 0-100 | 75.67 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 72.33 0-100 | 69.51 0-100 | 74.43 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.85 0-100 | 63.48 0-100 | 67.13 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.83 0-100 | 62.31 0-100 | 66.55 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance score in Greece?
- Rule of law - governance score in Greece was 63.33 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 75.67 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.31 0-100 in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Greece ranks 81st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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