Rule of Law - Governance score in Sudan

Sudan: Rule of Law - Governance score was 26.44 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
26.44 0-100
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
200th
of 208 countries
All-time high
34.56 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
26.44 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

01020301996201020241996: 28.4 0-1001998: 28.4 0-1002000: 29.1 0-1002002: 34.6 0-1002003: 30 0-1002004: 30.5 0-1002005: 28.8 0-1002006: 33.3 0-1002007: 32.8 0-1002008: 32.4 0-1002009: 33 0-1002010: 33.2 0-1002011: 32.3 0-1002012: 32.5 0-1002013: 31.6 0-1002014: 32.2 0-1002015: 31.3 0-1002016: 31.5 0-1002017: 33.2 0-1002018: 33.4 0-1002019: 32.5 0-1002020: 33.8 0-1002021: 33.9 0-1002022: 32.5 0-1002023: 28.5 0-1002024: 26.4 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law - governance score in Sudan is 26.44 0-100, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Sudan peaked at 34.56 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 26.44 0-100, in 2024.

Sudan ranks 200th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Rule of Law - Governance score in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Sudan, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 28.4 0-100 —
1998 28.36 0-100 -0.1%
2000 29.06 0-100 +2.5%
2002 34.56 0-100 +18.9%
2003 29.97 0-100 -13.3%
2004 30.53 0-100 +1.9%
2005 28.77 0-100 -5.8%
2006 33.33 0-100 +15.8%
2007 32.8 0-100 -1.6%
2008 32.42 0-100 -1.2%
2009 32.98 0-100 +1.7%
2010 33.16 0-100 +0.5%
2011 32.33 0-100 -2.5%
2012 32.46 0-100 +0.4%
2013 31.62 0-100 -2.6%
2014 32.24 0-100 +2.0%
2015 31.32 0-100 -2.8%
2016 31.48 0-100 +0.5%
2017 33.18 0-100 +5.4%
2018 33.42 0-100 +0.7%
2019 32.49 0-100 -2.8%
2020 33.82 0-100 +4.1%
2021 33.89 0-100 +0.2%
2022 32.47 0-100 -4.2%
2023 28.47 0-100 -12.3%
2024 26.44 0-100 -7.1%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 26.44 0-100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 35.71 0-100, 74% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 26.44 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.9 0-100, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.38 0-100 28.36 0-100 28.4 0-100 2
2000s 31.6 0-100 28.77 0-100 34.56 0-100 9
2010s 32.37 0-100 31.32 0-100 33.42 0-100 10
2020s 31.02 0-100 26.44 0-100 33.89 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 197 Democratic Republic of Congo 28.97 0-100 compare
  2. 198 Libya 27.74 0-100 compare
  3. 199 Central African Republic 27.45 0-100 compare
  4. 201 Eritrea 25.94 0-100 compare
  5. 202 Myanmar 25.79 0-100 compare
  6. 203 Syria 25.75 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Sudan?
Rule of law - governance score in Sudan was 26.44 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 34.56 0-100 in 2002.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 26.44 0-100 in 2024.
How does Sudan rank for rule of law - governance score?
Sudan ranks 200th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this 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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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, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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