Rule of Law - Governance score in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Rule of Law - Governance score was 35.71 0-100 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
35.71 0-100
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
184th
of 207 countries
All-time high
45.07 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
35.37 0-100
in 2014
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Governance score in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1996–2024

010203040501996201020241996: 40.3 0-1001998: 42.8 0-1002000: 45.1 0-1002002: 39 0-1002003: 38.3 0-1002004: 40.5 0-1002005: 38.7 0-1002006: 38.6 0-1002007: 38 0-1002008: 37.9 0-1002009: 37.3 0-1002010: 38 0-1002011: 39.5 0-1002012: 40 0-1002013: 36.2 0-1002014: 35.4 0-1002015: 40.2 0-1002016: 40.2 0-1002017: 41 0-1002018: 40.3 0-1002019: 38.8 0-1002020: 39.3 0-1002021: 38.6 0-1002022: 37.6 0-1002023: 36.3 0-1002024: 35.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - governance score in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 35.71 0-100.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 45.07 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.37 0-100, in 2014.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 184th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.55 0-100 40.28 0-100 42.82 0-100 2
2000s 39.26 0-100 37.28 0-100 45.07 0-100 9
2010s 38.96 0-100 35.37 0-100 40.99 0-100 10
2020s 37.49 0-100 35.71 0-100 39.29 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 181 Mozambique, Republic of 36.4 0-100 compare
  2. 182 Zimbabwe 36.12 0-100 compare
  3. 183 Belarus, Republic of 35.79 0-100 compare
  4. 185 Guinea-Bissau 35.71 0-100 compare
  5. 186 Cameroon 35.39 0-100 compare
  6. 187 Bolivia 35.15 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Rule of law - governance score in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 35.71 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 45.07 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 35.37 0-100 in 2014.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for rule of law - governance score?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 184th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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
207 places, 5,296 data points, 1996–2024
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