Rule of Law - Governance score in Latvia

Latvia: Rule of Law - Governance score was 75.75 0-100 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
75.75 0-100
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
31st
of 207 countries
All-time high
75.75 0-100
in 2024
All-time low
58.05 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0204060801996201020241996: 58 0-1001998: 60 0-1002000: 59.5 0-1002002: 60.7 0-1002003: 64.6 0-1002004: 63 0-1002005: 65.7 0-1002006: 66.8 0-1002007: 68.1 0-1002008: 68.1 0-1002009: 66.8 0-1002010: 68 0-1002011: 66.5 0-1002012: 66.8 0-1002013: 66.7 0-1002014: 68.6 0-1002015: 68.4 0-1002016: 68.1 0-1002017: 67.8 0-1002018: 67.6 0-1002019: 71.2 0-1002020: 72.8 0-1002021: 73.9 0-1002022: 74.3 0-1002023: 75.4 0-1002024: 75.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - governance score in Latvia stood at 75.75 0-100. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Latvia peaked at 75.75 0-100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.05 0-100, in 1996.

Latvia ranks 31st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.01 0-100 58.05 0-100 59.98 0-100 2
2000s 64.82 0-100 59.54 0-100 68.12 0-100 9
2010s 67.96 0-100 66.48 0-100 71.23 0-100 10
2020s 74.45 0-100 72.85 0-100 75.75 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 28 Palau 77.12 0-100 compare
  2. 29 San Marino 76.89 0-100 compare
  3. 30 Korea 76.2 0-100 compare
  4. 32 American Samoa 75.67 0-100 compare
  5. 33 New Caledonia 75.64 0-100 compare
  6. 34 Portugal 75.42 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Latvia?
Rule of law - governance score in Latvia was 75.75 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 75.75 0-100 in 2024.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 58.05 0-100 in 1996.
How does Latvia rank for rule of law - governance score?
Latvia ranks 31st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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