Rule of Law - Governance score in Lebanon

Lebanon: Rule of Law - Governance score was 38.28 0-100 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
38.28 0-100
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
170th
of 207 countries
All-time high
54.51 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
38.28 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 53 0-1001998: 50.6 0-1002000: 54.5 0-1002002: 50 0-1002003: 48.2 0-1002004: 52.3 0-1002005: 51 0-1002006: 48.6 0-1002007: 46.7 0-1002008: 48.4 0-1002009: 45.9 0-1002010: 45.7 0-1002011: 48.7 0-1002012: 48 0-1002013: 46.4 0-1002014: 45 0-1002015: 43.1 0-1002016: 42.3 0-1002017: 42.8 0-1002018: 43.7 0-1002019: 42.2 0-1002020: 41.2 0-1002021: 39.7 0-1002022: 39.2 0-1002023: 38.6 0-1002024: 38.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - governance score in Lebanon stood at 38.28 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Lebanon peaked at 54.51 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.28 0-100, in 2024.

Lebanon ranks 170th 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 51.77 0-100 50.56 0-100 52.97 0-100 2
2000s 49.49 0-100 45.87 0-100 54.51 0-100 9
2010s 44.78 0-100 42.16 0-100 48.72 0-100 10
2020s 39.39 0-100 38.28 0-100 41.16 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 167 Pakistan 39.46 0-100 compare
  2. 168 Ethiopia 38.91 0-100 compare
  3. 169 Cambodia 38.79 0-100 compare
  4. 171 Mali 38.13 0-100 compare
  5. 172 Comoros 37.5 0-100 compare
  6. 173 Guinea 37.21 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

More reference data data for Lebanon

All data for Lebanon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Lebanon?
Rule of law - governance score in Lebanon was 38.28 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 54.51 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 38.28 0-100 in 2024.
How does Lebanon rank for rule of law - governance score?
Lebanon ranks 170th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon 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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