Rule of Law in Namibia
Namibia: Rule of Law was 13 number off surveys/polls in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
13 number off surveys/polls
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 53 countries
All-time high
14 number off surveys/polls
in 2009
All-time low
5 number off surveys/polls
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011
Rule of Law in Namibia, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in number off surveys/polls.
Analysis
In 2011, rule of law in Namibia stood at 13 number off surveys/polls.
That represents a change of up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law in Namibia peaked at 14 number off surveys/polls in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5 number off surveys/polls, in 1996.
Namibia ranks 25th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Rule of Law in Namibia, year by year
| Year | number off surveys/polls | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 number off surveys/polls | — |
| 1998 | 7 number off surveys/polls | +40.0% |
| 2000 | 7 number off surveys/polls | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10 number off surveys/polls | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 10 number off surveys/polls | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 number off surveys/polls | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 11 number off surveys/polls | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 number off surveys/polls | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 11 number off surveys/polls | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 12 number off surveys/polls | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 14 number off surveys/polls | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 13 number off surveys/polls | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 13 number off surveys/polls | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 13 number off surveys/polls is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14 number off surveys/polls, 93% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 13 number off surveys/polls is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13 number off surveys/polls, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 number off surveys/polls | 5 number off surveys/polls | 7 number off surveys/polls | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.67 number off surveys/polls | 7 number off surveys/polls | 14 number off surveys/polls | 9 |
| 2010s | 13 number off surveys/polls | 13 number off surveys/polls | 13 number off surveys/polls | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 25 Benin 13 number off surveys/polls compare
- 25 Democratic Republic of Congo 13 number off surveys/polls compare
- 25 Mauritania 13 number off surveys/polls compare
- 25 Rwanda 13 number off surveys/polls compare
- 25 Sierra Leone 13 number off surveys/polls compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law in Namibia?
- Rule of law in Namibia was 13 number off surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest rule of law recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 14 number off surveys/polls in 2009.
- What is the lowest rule of law recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 number off surveys/polls in 1996.
- How does Namibia rank for rule of law?
- Namibia ranks 25th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is rule of law rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Rule of Law (number off surveys/polls). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
See definition GV.RULE.LW.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.RULE.LW.ES.