Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1448 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1448
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
172nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.2005
in 1996
All-time low
0.1372
in 2011
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria, 1996–2024

00.050.10.150.21996201020241996: 0.2011998: 0.2012000: 0.1912002: 0.1832003: 0.1832004: 0.1772005: 0.1772006: 0.1652007: 0.1652008: 0.1652009: 0.1652010: 0.1622011: 0.1372012: 0.1372013: 0.1392014: 0.1392015: 0.1392016: 0.1392017: 0.1392018: 0.1412019: 0.1412020: 0.1482021: 0.1482022: 0.1462023: 0.1452024: 0.145

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria stood at 0.1448.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria peaked at 0.2005 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1372, in 2011.

That places Bulgaria 172nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2005
1998 0.2005 +0.0%
2000 0.1909 -4.8%
2002 0.183 -4.1%
2003 0.183 +0.0%
2004 0.1769 -3.4%
2005 0.1769 +0.0%
2006 0.1647 -6.9%
2007 0.1647 +0.0%
2008 0.1647 +0.0%
2009 0.1647 +0.0%
2010 0.1623 -1.4%
2011 0.1372 -15.5%
2012 0.1372 +0.0%
2013 0.1394 +1.6%
2014 0.1394 +0.0%
2015 0.1394 +0.0%
2016 0.1394 +0.0%
2017 0.1394 +0.0%
2018 0.1412 +1.3%
2019 0.1412 +0.0%
2020 0.148 +4.8%
2021 0.148 +0.0%
2022 0.1455 -1.7%
2023 0.1448 -0.5%
2024 0.1448 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2005 0.2005 0.2005 2
2000s 0.1744 0.1647 0.1909 9
2010s 0.1416 0.1372 0.1623 10
2020s 0.1462 0.1448 0.148 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 169 Lithuania 0.1455 compare
  2. 170 Jordan 0.1453 compare
  3. 171 Bangladesh 0.145 compare
  4. 172 Croatia 0.1448 compare
  5. 172 Czechia 0.1448 compare
  6. 172 Estonia 0.1448 compare
  7. 172 Hungary 0.1448 compare
  8. 172 Latvia 0.1448 compare
  9. 172 Poland 0.1448 compare
  10. 172 Romania 0.1448 compare
  11. 172 Slovakia 0.1448 compare
  12. 172 Slovenia 0.1448 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria?
Rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Bulgaria was 0.1448 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2005 in 1996.
What is the lowest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1372 in 2011.
How does Bulgaria rank for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate?
Bulgaria ranks 172nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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