Rule of Law Index in Taiwan
Taiwan: Rule of Law Index was 10 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Rule of Law Index in Taiwan, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, rule of law index in Taiwan stood at 10. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law index in Taiwan peaked at 10 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.75, in 2005.
That places Taiwan 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Rule of Law Index in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.75 | — |
| 2007 | 9.75 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 10 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.75 | 9.75 | 9.75 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| 2020s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2,323 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 111.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 46.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 360.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,013 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law index in Taiwan?
- Rule of law index in Taiwan was 10 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rule of law index recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2011.
- What is the lowest rule of law index recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.75 in 2005.
- How does Taiwan rank for rule of law index?
- Taiwan ranks 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rule of law index rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Rule of Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which political power is separated, the judiciary is independent, office abuse is prosecuted, and civil rights are enforced.