Rule of Law - Number of sources in Barbados

Barbados: Rule of Law - Number of sources was 8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
165th
of 208 countries
All-time high
9
in 2015
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Number of sources in Barbados, 1996–2024

02468101996201020241996: 41998: 42000: 42002: 42003: 42004: 52005: 62006: 72007: 72008: 72009: 82010: 72011: 72012: 72013: 72014: 82015: 92016: 92017: 92018: 82019: 72020: 62021: 62022: 72023: 82024: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Barbados recorded 8 for rule of law - number of sources in 2024.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - number of sources in Barbados peaked at 9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.

Barbados ranks 165th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Rule of Law - Number of sources in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Number of sources in Barbados, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 4
1998 4 +0.0%
2000 4 +0.0%
2002 4 +0.0%
2003 4 +0.0%
2004 5 +25.0%
2005 6 +20.0%
2006 7 +16.7%
2007 7 +0.0%
2008 7 +0.0%
2009 8 +14.3%
2010 7 -12.5%
2011 7 +0.0%
2012 7 +0.0%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 8 +14.3%
2015 9 +12.5%
2016 9 +0.0%
2017 9 +0.0%
2018 8 -11.1%
2019 7 -12.5%
2020 6 -14.3%
2021 6 +0.0%
2022 7 +16.7%
2023 8 +14.3%
2024 8 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 4 4 2
2000s 5.78 4 8 9
2010s 7.8 7 9 10
2020s 7 6 8 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 165 Belarus 8 compare
  2. 165 Belize 8 compare
  3. 165 Equatorial Guinea 8 compare
  4. 165 Seychelles 8 compare
  5. 165 Solomon Islands 8 compare
  6. 165 Syrian Arab Republic 8 compare
  7. 165 Tonga 8 compare
  8. 165 Palestine, State of 8 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - number of sources in Barbados?
Rule of law - number of sources in Barbados was 8 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2015.
What is the lowest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
How does Barbados rank for rule of law - number of sources?
Barbados ranks 165th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - number of sources rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rule of Law - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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