Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Guinea

Guinea: Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) was 38.73 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
38.73 0-100
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
180th
of 208 countries
All-time high
41.84 0-100
in 2021
All-time low
31.55 0-100
in 2009
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Rule of Law - Governance score in Guinea, 1996–2025

0102030401996201020251996: 37 0-1001998: 36.9 0-1002000: 36.8 0-1002002: 39.5 0-1002003: 35.7 0-1002004: 37.3 0-1002005: 35.7 0-1002006: 35.8 0-1002007: 34.8 0-1002008: 33 0-1002009: 31.5 0-1002010: 33.7 0-1002011: 34.4 0-1002012: 34.8 0-1002013: 34.2 0-1002014: 33.9 0-1002015: 38.9 0-1002016: 39.8 0-1002017: 39.9 0-1002018: 40.4 0-1002019: 40.4 0-1002020: 40.3 0-1002021: 41.8 0-1002022: 40.9 0-1002023: 40.1 0-1002024: 39.4 0-1002025: 38.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, rule of law - governance score in Guinea stood at 38.73 0-100.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Guinea peaked at 41.84 0-100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.55 0-100, in 2009.

That places Guinea 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Guinea, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 36.98 0-100 —
1998 36.92 0-100 -0.1%
2000 36.84 0-100 -0.2%
2002 39.47 0-100 +7.1%
2003 35.71 0-100 -9.5%
2004 37.27 0-100 +4.4%
2005 35.73 0-100 -4.1%
2006 35.78 0-100 +0.1%
2007 34.84 0-100 -2.6%
2008 33.03 0-100 -5.2%
2009 31.55 0-100 -4.5%
2010 33.72 0-100 +6.9%
2011 34.4 0-100 +2.0%
2012 34.81 0-100 +1.2%
2013 34.15 0-100 -1.9%
2014 33.94 0-100 -0.6%
2015 38.89 0-100 +14.6%
2016 39.78 0-100 +2.3%
2017 39.87 0-100 +0.2%
2018 40.37 0-100 +1.2%
2019 40.44 0-100 +0.2%
2020 40.28 0-100 -0.4%
2021 41.84 0-100 +3.9%
2022 40.85 0-100 -2.4%
2023 40.13 0-100 -1.8%
2024 39.42 0-100 -1.8%
2025 38.73 0-100 -1.8%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 38.73 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.29 0-100, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 38.73 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.06 0-100, 88% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36.95 0-100 36.92 0-100 36.98 0-100 2
2000s 35.58 0-100 31.55 0-100 39.47 0-100 9
2010s 37.04 0-100 33.72 0-100 40.44 0-100 10
2020s 40.21 0-100 38.73 0-100 41.84 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 177 Mozambique 39.23 0-100 compare
  2. 178 Mali 39.08 0-100 compare
  3. 179 Cameroon 38.97 0-100 compare
  4. 181 Iran 38.57 0-100 compare
  5. 182 Zimbabwe 38.57 0-100 compare
  6. 183 Tajikistan 38.48 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Guinea?
Rule of law - governance score in Guinea was 38.73 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 41.84 0-100 in 2021.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 31.55 0-100 in 2009.
How does Guinea rank for rule of law - governance score?
Guinea ranks 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea 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, 5,527 data points, 1996–2025
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