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

Oman: Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) was 66.9 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
66.9 0-100
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
72nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
67.27 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
61.9 0-100
in 2017
Years of data
27
1996–2025

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

02040601996201020251996: 66.5 0-1001998: 65.9 0-1002000: 65.5 0-1002002: 67.3 0-1002003: 67.3 0-1002004: 67 0-1002005: 63.8 0-1002006: 64 0-1002007: 63.9 0-1002008: 65 0-1002009: 65.7 0-1002010: 65.7 0-1002011: 63.1 0-1002012: 64.2 0-1002013: 63.6 0-1002014: 62.4 0-1002015: 62.6 0-1002016: 62.6 0-1002017: 61.9 0-1002018: 62 0-1002019: 62.8 0-1002020: 63 0-1002021: 62.4 0-1002022: 64.6 0-1002023: 64.8 0-1002024: 66.5 0-1002025: 66.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Oman recorded 66.9 0-100 for rule of law - governance score in 2025.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Oman peaked at 67.27 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 61.9 0-100, in 2017.

That places Oman 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Oman, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 66.54 0-100 —
1998 65.85 0-100 -1.0%
2000 65.54 0-100 -0.5%
2002 67.27 0-100 +2.6%
2003 67.26 0-100 -0.0%
2004 67.04 0-100 -0.3%
2005 63.83 0-100 -4.8%
2006 63.95 0-100 +0.2%
2007 63.93 0-100 -0.0%
2008 64.97 0-100 +1.6%
2009 65.69 0-100 +1.1%
2010 65.73 0-100 +0.1%
2011 63.11 0-100 -4.0%
2012 64.16 0-100 +1.7%
2013 63.64 0-100 -0.8%
2014 62.43 0-100 -1.9%
2015 62.57 0-100 +0.2%
2016 62.57 0-100 +0.0%
2017 61.9 0-100 -1.1%
2018 61.96 0-100 +0.1%
2019 62.85 0-100 +1.4%
2020 62.98 0-100 +0.2%
2021 62.42 0-100 -0.9%
2022 64.58 0-100 +3.5%
2023 64.82 0-100 +0.4%
2024 66.48 0-100 +2.6%
2025 66.9 0-100 +0.6%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 66.9 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.39 0-100, 91% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 66.9 0-100 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.88 0-100, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.2 0-100 65.85 0-100 66.54 0-100 2
2000s 65.5 0-100 63.83 0-100 67.27 0-100 9
2010s 63.09 0-100 61.9 0-100 65.73 0-100 10
2020s 64.7 0-100 62.42 0-100 66.9 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 69 Qatar 67.91 0-100 compare
  2. 70 United Arab Emirates 67.59 0-100 compare
  3. 71 Vanuatu 67.34 0-100 compare
  4. 73 Cape Verde 66.13 0-100 compare
  5. 74 Slovakia 66.05 0-100 compare
  6. 75 Dominica 65.63 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Oman?
Rule of law - governance score in Oman was 66.9 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 67.27 0-100 in 2002.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 61.9 0-100 in 2017.
How does Oman rank for rule of law - governance score?
Oman ranks 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Oman 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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