Rule of Law - Number of sources in Gambia

Gambia: Rule of Law - Number of sources was 16 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
16
in 2023
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

57.51012.5151996201020241996: 51998: 52000: 52002: 52003: 62004: 82005: 102006: 112007: 112008: 112009: 112010: 112011: 112012: 112013: 122014: 122015: 122016: 122017: 132018: 132019: 132020: 122021: 132022: 152023: 162024: 16

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - number of sources in Gambia stood at 16. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - number of sources in Gambia peaked at 16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.

That places Gambia 3rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Rule of Law - Number of sources in Gambia, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 5
1998 5 +0.0%
2000 5 +0.0%
2002 5 +0.0%
2003 6 +20.0%
2004 8 +33.3%
2005 10 +25.0%
2006 11 +10.0%
2007 11 +0.0%
2008 11 +0.0%
2009 11 +0.0%
2010 11 +0.0%
2011 11 +0.0%
2012 11 +0.0%
2013 12 +9.1%
2014 12 +0.0%
2015 12 +0.0%
2016 12 +0.0%
2017 13 +8.3%
2018 13 +0.0%
2019 13 +0.0%
2020 12 -7.7%
2021 13 +8.3%
2022 15 +15.4%
2023 16 +6.7%
2024 16 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 2
2000s 8.67 5 11 9
2010s 12 11 13 10
2020s 14.4 12 16 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 1 Ghana 17 compare
  2. 1 Kenya 17 compare
  3. 3 Cameroon 16 compare
  4. 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 16 compare
  5. 3 Cote d'Ivoire 16 compare
  6. 3 Liberia 16 compare
  7. 3 Mali 16 compare
  8. 3 Mozambique 16 compare
  9. 3 Nigeria 16 compare
  10. 3 Senegal 16 compare
  11. 3 Sierra Leone 16 compare
  12. 3 Tanzania 16 compare
  13. 3 Zimbabwe 16 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - number of sources in Gambia?
Rule of law - number of sources in Gambia was 16 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2023.
What is the lowest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
How does Gambia rank for rule of law - number of sources?
Gambia ranks 3rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - number of sources rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia 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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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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