Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the was 59.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
59.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
68th
of 208 countries
All-time high
64.0%
in 2009
All-time low
51.9%
in 2004
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Puerto Rico, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 57.21998: 572000: 56.82002: 572003: 52.52004: 51.92005: 59.72006: 59.22007: 61.12008: 60.22009: 642010: 63.42011: 62.12012: 63.72013: 61.52014: 62.12015: 62.82016: 61.92017: 60.42018: 59.52019: 58.82020: 58.82021: 58.82022: 57.12023: 59.62024: 59.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Puerto Rico is 59.8%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Puerto Rico peaked at 64.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 2004.

Puerto Rico ranks 68th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Puerto Rico, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 57.2%
1998 57.0% -0.4%
2000 56.8% -0.2%
2002 57.0% +0.3%
2003 52.5% -7.8%
2004 51.9% -1.1%
2005 59.7% +14.9%
2006 59.2% -0.8%
2007 61.1% +3.1%
2008 60.2% -1.4%
2009 64.0% +6.3%
2010 63.4% -1.0%
2011 62.1% -2.2%
2012 63.7% +2.6%
2013 61.5% -3.5%
2014 62.1% +1.0%
2015 62.8% +1.2%
2016 61.9% -1.4%
2017 60.4% -2.4%
2018 59.5% -1.5%
2019 58.8% -1.2%
2020 58.8% +0.0%
2021 58.8% -0.1%
2022 57.1% -2.9%
2023 59.6% +4.4%
2024 59.8% +0.3%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 59.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.0%, 92% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 59.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.4%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.1% 57.0% 57.2% 2
2000s 58.1% 51.9% 64.0% 9
2010s 61.6% 58.8% 63.7% 10
2020s 58.8% 57.1% 59.8% 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 65 Grenada 60.9% compare
  2. 66 Saint Lucia 60.2% compare
  3. 67 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 60.2% compare
  4. 69 Oman 59.4% compare
  5. 70 Croatia 59.4% compare
  6. 71 Romania 59.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Puerto Rico?
Rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the in Puerto Rico was 59.8% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 2004.
How does Puerto Rico rank for rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the?
Puerto Rico ranks 68th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rule of Law - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
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World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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