Rule of Law in Togo
Togo: Rule of Law was 0.1366 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Rule of Law in Togo, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
In 2011, rule of law in Togo stood at 0.1366 standard error. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law in Togo peaked at 0.3344 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1366 standard error, in 2011.
Togo ranks 22nd of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Rule of Law in Togo, year by year
| Year | standard error | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3344 standard error | — |
| 1998 | 0.2653 standard error | -20.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2249 standard error | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2223 standard error | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2198 standard error | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2068 standard error | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2051 standard error | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1707 standard error | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1727 standard error | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1662 standard error | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1479 standard error | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.143 standard error | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1366 standard error | -4.5% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 0.1366 standard error is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.132 standard error, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Togo's 0.1366 standard error is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1348 standard error, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2999 standard error | 0.2653 standard error | 0.3344 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1929 standard error | 0.1479 standard error | 0.2249 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1398 standard error | 0.1366 standard error | 0.143 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rule of law in Togo?
- Rule of law in Togo was 0.1366 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest rule of law recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3344 standard error in 1996.
- What is the lowest rule of law recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1366 standard error in 2011.
- How does Togo rank for rule of law?
- Togo ranks 22nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is rule of law rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo 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.