Rule of Law - Number of sources in Canada

Canada: Rule of Law - Number of sources was 12 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
97th
of 207 countries
All-time high
13
in 2011
All-time low
8
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0510151996201020241996: 81998: 82000: 82002: 82003: 82004: 82005: 92006: 112007: 122008: 122009: 122010: 122011: 132012: 132013: 122014: 122015: 122016: 122017: 122018: 112019: 112020: 102021: 102022: 112023: 112024: 12

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Canada recorded 12 for rule of law - number of sources in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - number of sources in Canada peaked at 13 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1996.

Canada ranks 97th of 207 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8 8 8 2
2000s 9.78 8 12 9
2010s 12 11 13 10
2020s 10.8 10 12 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 97 Algeria 12 compare
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  4. 97 Dominican Republic 12 compare
  5. 97 Egypt 12 compare
  6. 97 Finland 12 compare
  7. 97 Gabon 12 compare
  8. 97 Guatemala 12 compare
  9. 97 Hong Kong (China) 12 compare
  10. 97 Jamaica 12 compare
  11. 97 Kuwait 12 compare
  12. 97 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 12 compare
  13. 97 Luxembourg 12 compare
  14. 97 Malta 12 compare
  15. 97 Mauritius 12 compare
  16. 97 Republic of Moldova 12 compare
  17. 97 Netherlands 12 compare
  18. 97 New Zealand 12 compare
  19. 97 Panama 12 compare
  20. 97 Papua New Guinea 12 compare
  21. 97 Saudi Arabia 12 compare
  22. 97 Serbia 12 compare
  23. 97 Tajikistan 12 compare
  24. 97 Trinidad and Tobago 12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - number of sources in Canada?
Rule of law - number of sources in Canada was 12 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 13 in 2011.
What is the lowest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1996.
How does Canada rank for rule of law - number of sources?
Canada ranks 97th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - number of sources rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada 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
207 places, 5,296 data points, 1996–2024
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