Statizoid

Rule of Law (number off surveys/polls) by country

See definition GV.RULE.LW.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.RULE.LW.ES.

Countries reporting
52
Highest
17 number off surveys/polls
South Africa
Lowest
7 number off surveys/polls
Seychelles
Median
13 number off surveys/polls
Years covered
16
1996–2011
Data points
689

What the numbers show

Rule of Law (number off surveys/polls) is currently reported for 52 countries. The highest value is 17 number off surveys/polls in South Africa; the lowest is 7 number off surveys/polls in Seychelles.

The median across all reporting countries is 13 number off surveys/polls, and the mean is 12.71 number off surveys/polls.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Rule of Law: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Africa 17 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 70.0% rising
2 Ghana 16 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
2 Nigeria 16 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 77.8% rising
2 Kenya 16 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 128.6% rising
2 Tanzania 16 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 128.6% rising
2 Uganda 16 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
2 Zimbabwe 16 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
2 Burkina Faso 16 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 128.6% rising
9 Senegal 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 114.3% rising
9 Malawi 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 114.3% rising
9 Mozambique 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 114.3% rising
9 Mali 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 114.3% rising
9 Madagascar 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
9 Angola 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 114.3% rising
9 Ethiopia 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 87.5% rising
9 Egypt 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 87.5% rising
9 Zambia 15 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 114.3% rising
18 Cameroon 14 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
18 Tunisia 14 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
18 Botswana 14 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
18 Morocco 14 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
18 Algeria 14 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
18 Liberia 14 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 180.0% rising
18 Cote d'Ivoire 14 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
25 Benin 13 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 116.7% rising
25 Rwanda 13 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 160.0% rising
25 Sierra Leone 13 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 160.0% rising
25 Mauritania 13 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 160.0% rising
25 Democratic Republic of Congo 13 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 160.0% rising
25 Namibia 13 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 85.7% rising
31 Chad 12 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 140.0% rising
31 Congo 12 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
31 Mauritius 12 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
31 Niger 12 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
31 Togo 12 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 71.4% rising
36 Sudan 11 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 57.1% rising
36 Lesotho 11 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 120.0% rising
36 Libya 11 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 120.0% rising
36 Guinea 11 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 83.3% rising
36 Central African Republic 11 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 175.0% rising
36 Burundi 11 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 175.0% rising
42 Gambia 10 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 66.7% rising
42 Eswatini 10 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
42 Gabon 10 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 25.0% rising
42 Eritrea 10 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
42 Cape Verde 10 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
48 Equatorial Guinea 8 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 33.3% rising
48 Guinea-Bissau 8 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 33.3% rising
48 Comoros 8 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
51 Somalia 7 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 133.3% rising
51 Sao Tome and Principe 7 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
51 Seychelles 7 number off surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising

About this data

Indicator
Rule of Law (number off surveys/polls)
Unit
number off surveys/polls
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.RULE.LW.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.RULE.LW.ES.