Rule of Law - Governance score in Suriname

Suriname: Rule of Law - Governance score was 53.38 0-100 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
53.38 0-100
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
111th
of 207 countries
All-time high
56.72 0-100
in 2005
All-time low
52.48 0-100
in 2018
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 55.3 0-1001998: 55.2 0-1002000: 55.2 0-1002002: 54.5 0-1002003: 54.5 0-1002004: 54.5 0-1002005: 56.7 0-1002006: 53.4 0-1002007: 53.7 0-1002008: 54.1 0-1002009: 54.7 0-1002010: 55.6 0-1002011: 55.7 0-1002012: 55.8 0-1002013: 55.8 0-1002014: 54.7 0-1002015: 53.6 0-1002016: 53.4 0-1002017: 52.8 0-1002018: 52.5 0-1002019: 52.7 0-1002020: 53.8 0-1002021: 53.6 0-1002022: 53.2 0-1002023: 53.7 0-1002024: 53.4 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - governance score in Suriname stood at 53.38 0-100.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Suriname peaked at 56.72 0-100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 52.48 0-100, in 2018.

Suriname ranks 111th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.23 0-100 55.2 0-100 55.26 0-100 2
2000s 54.59 0-100 53.4 0-100 56.72 0-100 9
2010s 54.25 0-100 52.48 0-100 55.8 0-100 10
2020s 53.53 0-100 53.18 0-100 53.78 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 108 Serbia 53.52 0-100 compare
  2. 109 Senegal 53.44 0-100 compare
  3. 110 Indonesia 53.41 0-100 compare
  4. 112 Thailand 53.26 0-100 compare
  5. 113 North Macedonia 53.09 0-100 compare
  6. 114 Argentina 52.64 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Suriname?
Rule of law - governance score in Suriname was 53.38 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 56.72 0-100 in 2005.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 52.48 0-100 in 2018.
How does Suriname rank for rule of law - governance score?
Suriname ranks 111th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname 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
207 places, 5,296 data points, 1996–2024
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