Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1359 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Rule of Law - Standard error of the governance estimate in Zimbabwe, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Zimbabwe is 0.1359, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.1977 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 2012.
That places Zimbabwe 203rd 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.1977 | — |
| 1998 | 0.1977 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1977 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1879 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.181 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1662 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1539 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1507 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1507 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1507 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1507 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1507 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1507 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.13 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.13 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1324 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1324 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1324 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.134 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.134 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1397 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1397 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1376 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1376 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1359 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1977 | 0.1977 | 0.1977 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1655 | 0.1507 | 0.1977 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1357 | 0.13 | 0.1507 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1381 | 0.1359 | 0.1397 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 203 Liberia 0.1359 compare
- 203 Mozambique 0.1359 compare
- 206 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1357 compare
More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.5886 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.68 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7408 (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Zimbabwe?
- Rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate in Zimbabwe was 0.1359 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1977 in 1996.
- What is the lowest rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 203rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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