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

Ireland: Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1487 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1487
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
135th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1887
in 2020
All-time low
0.1487
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

00.050.10.150.21996201020241996: 0.1871998: 0.1872000: 0.182002: 0.182003: 0.182004: 0.182005: 0.1752006: 0.1752007: 0.1752008: 0.1752009: 0.1752010: 0.1752011: 0.172012: 0.172013: 0.1722014: 0.1722015: 0.1722016: 0.1722017: 0.1722018: 0.1752019: 0.1752020: 0.1892021: 0.1522022: 0.1492023: 0.1492024: 0.149

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Ireland is 0.1487, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Ireland peaked at 0.1887 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1487, in 2024.

That places Ireland 135th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Ireland, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.1868
1998 0.1868 +0.0%
2000 0.1803 -3.5%
2002 0.1803 +0.0%
2003 0.1803 +0.0%
2004 0.1803 +0.0%
2005 0.1752 -2.9%
2006 0.1747 -0.3%
2007 0.1747 +0.0%
2008 0.1747 +0.0%
2009 0.1747 +0.0%
2010 0.1747 +0.0%
2011 0.1704 -2.5%
2012 0.1704 +0.0%
2013 0.1719 +0.9%
2014 0.1719 +0.0%
2015 0.1719 +0.0%
2016 0.1719 +0.0%
2017 0.1719 +0.0%
2018 0.1753 +2.0%
2019 0.1753 +0.0%
2020 0.1887 +7.7%
2021 0.1521 -19.4%
2022 0.1494 -1.8%
2023 0.1494 +0.0%
2024 0.1487 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1868 0.1868 0.1868 2
2000s 0.1772 0.1747 0.1803 9
2010s 0.1725 0.1704 0.1753 10
2020s 0.1576 0.1487 0.1887 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 132 Kuwait 0.1489 compare
  2. 133 Kyrgyzstan 0.1487 compare
  3. 133 Nepal 0.1487 compare
  4. 135 Austria 0.1487 compare
  5. 135 Belgium 0.1487 compare
  6. 135 Cyprus 0.1487 compare
  7. 135 France 0.1487 compare
  8. 135 Germany 0.1487 compare
  9. 135 Greece 0.1487 compare
  10. 135 Italy 0.1487 compare
  11. 135 Portugal 0.1487 compare
  12. 135 Spain 0.1487 compare
  13. 135 Sweden 0.1487 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Ireland?
Rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Ireland was 0.1487 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1887 in 2020.
What is the lowest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1487 in 2024.
How does Ireland rank for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate?
Ireland ranks 135th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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