Rule of law index bti in Syria

Syria: Rule of law index bti was 2 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
109th
of 128 countries
All-time high
2.5
in 2005
All-time low
1.5
in 2007
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Rule of law index bti in Syria, 2005–2025

00.511.522.52005201520252005: 2.52007: 1.52009: 2.22011: 2.22013: 1.52015: 1.52017: 1.52019: 1.52021: 1.52023: 1.52025: 2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law index bti in Syria is 2, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law index bti in Syria peaked at 2.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.5, in 2007.

That places Syria 109th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.08 1.5 2.5 3
2010s 1.65 1.5 2.25 5
2020s 1.67 1.5 2 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 109 Libya 2 compare
  2. 109 Nicaragua 2 compare
  3. 109 Niger 2 compare
  4. 109 Tajikistan 2 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law index bti in Syria?
Rule of law index bti in Syria was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rule of law index bti recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 2.5 in 2005.
What is the lowest rule of law index bti recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5 in 2007.
How does Syria rank for rule of law index bti?
Syria ranks 109th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is rule of law index bti rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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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