Rule of Law - Governance score in Myanmar
Myanmar: Rule of Law - Governance score was 25.79 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.79 0-100
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
202nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
38.98 0-100
in 2016
All-time low
25.22 0-100
in 2005
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in Myanmar, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rule of law - governance score in Myanmar is 25.79 0-100, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Myanmar peaked at 38.98 0-100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.22 0-100, in 2005.
Myanmar ranks 202nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Governance score in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 31.07 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 31.04 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 32.5 0-100 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 25.51 0-100 | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 25.5 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 25.69 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 25.22 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 28.45 0-100 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 28.45 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 27.83 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 27.72 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 31.65 0-100 | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 33.21 0-100 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 32.26 0-100 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 35.2 0-100 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 35.42 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 35.48 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 38.98 0-100 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 38.18 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 36.77 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 36.54 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 36.95 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 30.03 0-100 | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 28.42 0-100 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 27.29 0-100 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 25.79 0-100 | -5.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 25.79 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.03 0-100, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 25.79 0-100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68 0-100, 38% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.05 0-100 | 31.04 0-100 | 31.07 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.43 0-100 | 25.22 0-100 | 32.5 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 35.37 0-100 | 31.65 0-100 | 38.98 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.69 0-100 | 25.79 0-100 | 36.95 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance score in Myanmar?
- Rule of law - governance score in Myanmar was 25.79 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 38.98 0-100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.22 0-100 in 2005.
- How does Myanmar rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Myanmar ranks 202nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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