Rule of Law - Governance score in Senegal
Senegal: Rule of Law - Governance score was 53.44 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
53.44 0-100
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
110th
of 208 countries
All-time high
57.5 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
51.02 0-100
in 2011
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in Senegal, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, rule of law - governance score in Senegal stood at 53.44 0-100.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Senegal peaked at 57.5 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 51.02 0-100, in 2011.
That places Senegal 110th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rule of Law - Governance score in Senegal, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 55.5 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 56.15 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 56.18 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 57.5 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 53.83 0-100 | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 54.61 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 56.49 0-100 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 53.11 0-100 | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 53.91 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 53.21 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 51.97 0-100 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 51.08 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 51.02 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 53.49 0-100 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 53.38 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 54.63 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 54.6 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 55.82 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 54.73 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 54.6 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 55.04 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 55.25 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 54.41 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 54.63 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 54.03 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 53.44 0-100 | -1.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 53.44 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.03 0-100, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 53.44 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.9 0-100, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.82 0-100 | 55.5 0-100 | 56.15 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 54.53 0-100 | 51.97 0-100 | 57.5 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 53.84 0-100 | 51.02 0-100 | 55.82 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.35 0-100 | 53.44 0-100 | 55.25 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance score in Senegal?
- Rule of law - governance score in Senegal was 53.44 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 57.5 0-100 in 2002.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.02 0-100 in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Senegal ranks 110th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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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