Rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Rule of law index bti was 3.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 128 countries
All-time high
4
in 2005
All-time low
2.75
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan, 2005–2025

012342005201520252005: 42007: 3.82009: 3.82011: 3.22013: 32015: 2.82017: 32019: 3.52021: 3.52023: 3.52025: 3.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan stood at 3.5.

That represents a change of up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan peaked at 4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.75, in 2015.

That places Kazakhstan 74th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 4 —
2007 3.75 -6.2%
2009 3.75 +0.0%
2011 3.25 -13.3%
2013 3 -7.7%
2015 2.75 -8.3%
2017 3 +9.1%
2019 3.5 +16.7%
2021 3.5 +0.0%
2023 3.5 +0.0%
2025 3.5 +0.0%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 3.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.25, 67% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 3.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.83 3.75 4 3
2010s 3.1 2.75 3.5 5
2020s 3.5 3.5 3.5 3

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 71 Algeria 3.75 compare
  2. 71 Qatar 3.75 compare
  3. 71 Uzbekistan 3.75 compare
  4. 74 Angola 3.5 compare
  5. 74 Central African Republic 3.5 compare
  6. 74 Cote d'Ivoire 3.5 compare
  7. 74 Honduras 3.5 compare
  8. 74 Togo 3.5 compare
  9. 74 Tunisia 3.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan?
Rule of law index bti in Kazakhstan was 3.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rule of law index bti recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
What is the lowest rule of law index bti recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.75 in 2015.
How does Kazakhstan rank for rule of law index bti?
Kazakhstan ranks 74th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is rule of law index bti rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rule of law index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rule of law index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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