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

Malaysia: Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1477 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1477
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
151st
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1868
in 1996
All-time low
0.138
in 2011
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

00.050.10.150.21996201020241996: 0.1871998: 0.1872000: 0.1872002: 0.1792003: 0.1732004: 0.1722005: 0.1682006: 0.1672007: 0.1672008: 0.1672009: 0.1672010: 0.1642011: 0.1382012: 0.1382013: 0.142014: 0.142015: 0.1432016: 0.1432017: 0.1432018: 0.1452019: 0.1432020: 0.1512021: 0.1512022: 0.1482023: 0.1482024: 0.148

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Malaysia stood at 0.1477.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Malaysia peaked at 0.1868 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.138, in 2011.

Malaysia ranks 151st of 208 countries on this measure, 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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Malaysia, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.1868
1998 0.1868 +0.0%
2000 0.1868 +0.0%
2002 0.1794 -4.0%
2003 0.1734 -3.4%
2004 0.1723 -0.6%
2005 0.1678 -2.6%
2006 0.1674 -0.2%
2007 0.1674 -0.0%
2008 0.1674 +0.0%
2009 0.1674 +0.0%
2010 0.1636 -2.3%
2011 0.138 -15.6%
2012 0.138 +0.0%
2013 0.1402 +1.6%
2014 0.1402 +0.0%
2015 0.1434 +2.2%
2016 0.1434 +0.0%
2017 0.1434 +0.0%
2018 0.1453 +1.4%
2019 0.1433 -1.4%
2020 0.1514 +5.6%
2021 0.1511 -0.2%
2022 0.1485 -1.7%
2023 0.1485 +0.0%
2024 0.1477 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1868 0.1868 0.1868 2
2000s 0.1721 0.1674 0.1868 9
2010s 0.1439 0.138 0.1636 10
2020s 0.1494 0.1477 0.1514 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 148 Thailand 0.1485 compare
  2. 149 Congo 0.1484 compare
  3. 150 United Kingdom 0.1482 compare
  4. 151 China 0.1477 compare
  5. 151 Kazakhstan 0.1477 compare
  6. 154 South Korea 0.1477 compare
  7. 154 Singapore 0.1477 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 Malaysia?
Rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Malaysia was 0.1477 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1868 in 1996.
What is the lowest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.138 in 2011.
How does Malaysia rank for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate?
Malaysia ranks 151st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Coverage
208 places, 5,320 data points, 1996–2024
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