Rule of Law in Djibouti
Djibouti: Rule of Law was 0.1517 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Rule of Law in Djibouti, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 0.1517 standard error for rule of law in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law in Djibouti peaked at 0.3362 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1517 standard error, in 2011.
Djibouti ranks 7th of 53 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3067 standard error | 0.2772 standard error | 0.3362 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2161 standard error | 0.1629 standard error | 0.2436 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1551 standard error | 0.1517 standard error | 0.1585 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 4 Seychelles 0.1538 standard error compare
- 5 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1529 standard error compare
- 6 Equatorial Guinea 0.152 standard error compare
- 8 Eritrea 0.1471 standard error compare
- 9 Guinea 0.1469 standard error compare
- 10 Libya 0.1468 standard error compare
More reference data data for Djibouti
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3377 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0948 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3234 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 134.49 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.13 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3443 °C (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law in Djibouti?
- Rule of law in Djibouti was 0.1517 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest rule of law recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3362 standard error in 1996.
- What is the lowest rule of law recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1517 standard error in 2011.
- How does Djibouti rank for rule of law?
- Djibouti ranks 7th out of 53 regions with data for 2011.
- Is rule of law rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Rule of Law (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
See definition GV.RULE.LW.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.