Rule of Law - Governance score in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Rule of Law - Governance score was 39.94 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
39.94 0-100
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
165th
of 208 countries
All-time high
52.3 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
39.26 0-100
in 2007
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Governance score in Palestine, State of, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 52.3 0-1001998: 52.2 0-1002000: 51.6 0-1002002: 48.2 0-1002003: 51.8 0-1002004: 49.9 0-1002005: 44.6 0-1002006: 43.6 0-1002007: 39.3 0-1002008: 39.9 0-1002009: 45.4 0-1002010: 47.7 0-1002011: 44.3 0-1002012: 44.3 0-1002013: 43.7 0-1002014: 43.9 0-1002015: 42 0-1002016: 43.2 0-1002017: 43 0-1002018: 41.9 0-1002019: 42.3 0-1002020: 41.7 0-1002021: 41.6 0-1002022: 42.4 0-1002023: 41.7 0-1002024: 39.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 39.94 0-100 for rule of law - governance score in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Palestine, State of peaked at 52.3 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 39.26 0-100, in 2007.

Palestine, State of ranks 165th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Rule of Law - Governance score in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) in Palestine, State of, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 52.3 0-100
1998 52.2 0-100 -0.2%
2000 51.56 0-100 -1.2%
2002 48.24 0-100 -6.4%
2003 51.79 0-100 +7.3%
2004 49.89 0-100 -3.7%
2005 44.59 0-100 -10.6%
2006 43.58 0-100 -2.3%
2007 39.26 0-100 -9.9%
2008 39.86 0-100 +1.5%
2009 45.43 0-100 +14.0%
2010 47.73 0-100 +5.1%
2011 44.33 0-100 -7.1%
2012 44.31 0-100 -0.0%
2013 43.72 0-100 -1.3%
2014 43.9 0-100 +0.4%
2015 42.01 0-100 -4.3%
2016 43.24 0-100 +2.9%
2017 43.02 0-100 -0.5%
2018 41.85 0-100 -2.7%
2019 42.31 0-100 +1.1%
2020 41.75 0-100 -1.3%
2021 41.6 0-100 -0.4%
2022 42.38 0-100 +1.9%
2023 41.72 0-100 -1.6%
2024 39.94 0-100 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.25 0-100 52.2 0-100 52.3 0-100 2
2000s 46.02 0-100 39.26 0-100 51.79 0-100 9
2010s 43.64 0-100 41.85 0-100 47.73 0-100 10
2020s 41.48 0-100 39.94 0-100 42.38 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 162 Bangladesh 40.44 0-100 compare
  2. 163 Guatemala 40.4 0-100 compare
  3. 164 Ecuador 40.36 0-100 compare
  4. 166 Nigeria 39.63 0-100 compare
  5. 167 Djibouti 39.58 0-100 compare
  6. 168 Pakistan 39.46 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - governance score in Palestine, State of?
Rule of law - governance score in Palestine, State of was 39.94 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 52.3 0-100 in 1996.
What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 39.26 0-100 in 2007.
How does Palestine, State of rank for rule of law - governance score?
Palestine, State of ranks 165th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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