Rule of law index in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Rule of law index was 0.395 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
0.395
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
104th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.577
in 2016
All-time low
0.328
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Rule of law index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law index in Cote d'Ivoire is 0.395, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.577 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.328, in 1900.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 104th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.328 0.328 0.328 10
1910s 0.328 0.328 0.328 10
1920s 0.328 0.328 0.328 10
1930s 0.3348 0.328 0.345 10
1940s 0.3543 0.342 0.372 10
1950s 0.372 0.372 0.372 10
1960s 0.3667 0.364 0.367 10
1970s 0.378 0.378 0.378 10
1980s 0.378 0.378 0.378 10
1990s 0.4668 0.446 0.496 10
2000s 0.4773 0.45 0.509 10
2010s 0.5429 0.474 0.577 10
2020s 0.4048 0.395 0.412 6

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 102 India 0.397 compare
  2. 103 Saudi Arabia 0.396 compare
  3. 105 Paraguay 0.391 compare
  4. 106 Ukraine 0.387 compare
  5. 107 Philippines 0.386 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law index in Cote d'Ivoire?
Rule of law index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.395 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rule of law index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 0.577 in 2016.
What is the lowest rule of law index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.328 in 1900.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for rule of law index?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 104th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rule of law index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from 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

Indicator
Rule of law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
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