Rule of Law - Governance score in South Sudan
South Sudan: Rule of Law - Governance score was 23.02 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
23.02 0-100
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
206th
of 208 countries
All-time high
37.09 0-100
in 2012
All-time low
22.54 0-100
in 2023
Years of data
14
2011–2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in South Sudan, 2011–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, rule of law - governance score in South Sudan stood at 23.02 0-100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in South Sudan peaked at 37.09 0-100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22.54 0-100, in 2023.
South Sudan ranks 206th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Governance score in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 33.81 0-100 | — |
| 2012 | 37.09 0-100 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 33.7 0-100 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 28.07 0-100 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 27.83 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 26.73 0-100 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 26.79 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 24.77 0-100 | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 24.74 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 24.13 0-100 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 22.93 0-100 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 23.75 0-100 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 22.54 0-100 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 23.02 0-100 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.28 0-100 | 24.74 0-100 | 37.09 0-100 | 9 |
| 2020s | 23.27 0-100 | 22.54 0-100 | 24.13 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 203 Syrian Arab Republic 25.75 0-100 compare
- 204 Yemen 24.24 0-100 compare
- 205 Afghanistan 23.65 0-100 compare
- 207 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 19.03 0-100 compare
- 208 Somalia 19.01 0-100 compare
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 577.67 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 26,453 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2004 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4032 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.2 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 19,422 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 6.36 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3667 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 684.53 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - governance score in South Sudan?
- Rule of law - governance score in South Sudan was 23.02 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 37.09 0-100 in 2012.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.54 0-100 in 2023.
- How does South Sudan rank for rule of law - governance score?
- South Sudan ranks 206th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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