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

Iraq: Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1912 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.1912
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
50th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.2126
in 2018
All-time low
0.1912
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

00.050.10.150.21996201020241996: 0.2081998: 0.2082000: 0.2082002: 0.1982003: 0.1982004: 0.1982005: 0.2092006: 0.2092007: 0.2092008: 0.2012009: 0.22010: 0.22011: 0.1952012: 0.1952013: 0.2022014: 0.2022015: 0.2022016: 0.2072017: 0.2072018: 0.2132019: 0.2082020: 0.2082021: 0.2082022: 0.2012023: 0.2012024: 0.191

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Iraq recorded 0.1912 for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq peaked at 0.2126 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1912, in 2024.

Iraq ranks 50th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2083
1998 0.2083 +0.0%
2000 0.2083 +0.0%
2002 0.1982 -4.9%
2003 0.1982 +0.0%
2004 0.1982 +0.0%
2005 0.2093 +5.6%
2006 0.2093 +0.0%
2007 0.2093 +0.0%
2008 0.2013 -3.8%
2009 0.1996 -0.9%
2010 0.1996 +0.0%
2011 0.1954 -2.1%
2012 0.1954 +0.0%
2013 0.202 +3.4%
2014 0.202 +0.0%
2015 0.202 +0.0%
2016 0.2066 +2.3%
2017 0.2066 +0.0%
2018 0.2126 +2.9%
2019 0.2076 -2.4%
2020 0.2076 +0.0%
2021 0.2076 +0.0%
2022 0.2009 -3.2%
2023 0.2008 -0.0%
2024 0.1912 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2083 0.2083 0.2083 2
2000s 0.2035 0.1982 0.2093 9
2010s 0.203 0.1954 0.2126 10
2020s 0.2016 0.1912 0.2076 5

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 47 Dominica 0.1926 compare
  2. 47 Saint Lucia 0.1926 compare
  3. 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1926 compare
  4. 51 Grenada 0.1911 compare
  5. 52 Cape Verde 0.1894 compare
  6. 53 Switzerland 0.1871 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq?
Rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Iraq was 0.1912 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 0.2126 in 2018.
What is the lowest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1912 in 2024.
How does Iraq rank for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate?
Iraq ranks 50th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iraq 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
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World Bank
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Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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