Rule of Law - Number of sources in Iraq

Iraq: Rule of Law - Number of sources was 11 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
122nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
11
in 2011
All-time low
6
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02.557.5101996201020241996: 61998: 62000: 62002: 72003: 72004: 72005: 72006: 72007: 72008: 92009: 102010: 102011: 112012: 112013: 102014: 102015: 102016: 92017: 92018: 82019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 102023: 102024: 11

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law - number of sources in Iraq is 11, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - number of sources in Iraq peaked at 11 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1996.

Iraq ranks 122nd 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 - Number of sources in Iraq, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Number of sources in Iraq, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 6
1998 6 +0.0%
2000 6 +0.0%
2002 7 +16.7%
2003 7 +0.0%
2004 7 +0.0%
2005 7 +0.0%
2006 7 +0.0%
2007 7 +0.0%
2008 9 +28.6%
2009 10 +11.1%
2010 10 +0.0%
2011 11 +10.0%
2012 11 +0.0%
2013 10 -9.1%
2014 10 +0.0%
2015 10 +0.0%
2016 9 -10.0%
2017 9 +0.0%
2018 8 -11.1%
2019 9 +12.5%
2020 9 +0.0%
2021 9 +0.0%
2022 10 +11.1%
2023 10 +0.0%
2024 11 +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 6 6 2
2000s 7.44 6 10 9
2010s 9.7 8 11 10
2020s 9.8 9 11 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 122 Afghanistan 11 compare
  2. 122 Albania 11 compare
  3. 122 Bahrain 11 compare
  4. 122 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11 compare
  5. 122 Burundi 11 compare
  6. 122 Cape Verde 11 compare
  7. 122 Central African Republic 11 compare
  8. 122 Georgia 11 compare
  9. 122 Haiti 11 compare
  10. 122 Iceland 11 compare
  11. 122 Kosovo 11 compare
  12. 122 Lebanon 11 compare
  13. 122 Montenegro 11 compare
  14. 122 Myanmar 11 compare
  15. 122 North Macedonia 11 compare
  16. 122 Norway 11 compare
  17. 122 Russian Federation 11 compare
  18. 122 Somalia 11 compare
  19. 122 Ukraine 11 compare
  20. 122 United Arab Emirates 11 compare
  21. 122 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 11 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - number of sources in Iraq?
Rule of law - number of sources in Iraq was 11 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2011.
What is the lowest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1996.
How does Iraq rank for rule of law - number of sources?
Iraq ranks 122nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - number of sources rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iraq 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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