1.25 - 2.21
0.64 - 1.25
0.21 - 0.64
-0.15 - 0.21
-0.46 - -0.15
-0.72 - -0.46
-1.18 - -0.72
-2.39 - -1.18

Regulatory Quality: Estimate

This indicator gauges the effectiveness of a nation's governance in crafting and executing policies that foster an environment conducive to private enterprise growth. It encapsulates perceptions surrounding how well the government balances regulatory oversight with the need for a supportive atmosphere for businesses. The score, which falls within a standardized range of approximately -2.5 to 2.5, reflects not only the efficiency and transparency of regulatory frameworks but also the trust stakeholders place in these systems. A higher value suggests an environment ripe for investment and innovation, while lower values may indicate bureaucratic challenges and a lack of confidence in policy enforcement, ultimately shaping the landscape for economic development. Source:
Year:
2022
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Country
Regulatory Quality: Estimate
Year
1
Singapore2.212022
2
Australia1.892022
3
New Zealand1.872022
4
Denmark1.842022
5
Luxembourg1.832022
6
Macao SAR, China1.822022
7
Finland1.782022
8
Netherlands1.712022
9
Sweden1.682022
10
Canada1.682022
11
Ireland1.642022
12
Liechtenstein1.632022
13
Switzerland1.622022
14
Hong Kong SAR, China1.592022
15
United Kingdom1.572022
16
Estonia1.562022
17
Germany1.522022
18
Norway1.522022
19
Japan1.442022
20
United States1.422022
21
Andorra1.42022
22
Monaco1.42022
23
Virgin Islands (U.S.)1.42022
24
Czechia1.392022
25
Iceland1.312022
26
Lithuania1.32022
27
Austria1.282022
28
Belgium1.252022
29
Israel1.212022
30
Greenland1.22022
31
France1.192022
32
Latvia1.172022
33
Mauritius1.172022
34
Korea, Rep.1.152022
35
Cayman Islands1.092022
36
Brunei Darussalam1.072022
37
United Arab Emirates1.032022
38
Georgia1.032022
39
Chile0.982022
40
Bermuda0.972022
41
Bahrain0.972022
42
Aruba0.972022
43
Qatar0.872022
44
Slovak Republic0.852022
45
Puerto Rico0.852022
46
Spain0.82022
47
Cyprus0.772022
48
Portugal0.762022
49
Poland0.722022
50
Uruguay0.712022
51
Slovenia0.692022
52
Malta0.672022
53
Malaysia0.642022
54
Botswana0.622022
55
St. Kitts and Nevis0.582022
56
Costa Rica0.572022
57
American Samoa0.552022
58
Guam0.552022
59
San Marino0.552022
60
Montenegro0.542022
61
Italy0.512022
62
Croatia0.52022
63
Barbados0.482022
64
Greece0.462022
65
North Macedonia0.452022
66
Palau0.442022
67
St. Lucia0.442022
68
Oman0.432022
69
Saudi Arabia0.422022
70
Hungary0.412022
71
Grenada0.392022
72
Romania0.362022
73
St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.352022
74
Dominica0.342022
75
Seychelles0.332022
76
Bulgaria0.322022
77
Antigua and Barbuda0.292022
78
Cabo Verde0.262022
79
Kuwait0.212022
80
Peru0.212022
81
Indonesia0.212022
82
Jamaica0.192022
83
Thailand0.172022
84
Rwanda0.162022
85
Albania0.162022
86
Jordan0.162022
87
Colombia0.142022
88
Serbia0.142022
89
Panama0.132022
90
Moldova0.12022
91
Dominican Republic0.072022
92
Philippines0.062022
93
Nauru0.022022
94
Kazakhstan-0.012022
95
Namibia-0.022022
96
Armenia-0.022022
97
West Bank and Gaza-0.042022
98
India-0.052022
99
Fiji-0.062022
100
Trinidad and Tobago-0.072022
101
Morocco-0.092022
102
Vanuatu-0.092022
103
Azerbaijan-0.12022
104
Tuvalu-0.142022
105
Bahamas, The-0.152022
106
Mexico-0.152022
107
Cote d'Ivoire-0.152022
108
Bosnia and Herzegovina-0.162022
109
Paraguay-0.172022
110
Ghana-0.182022
111
South Africa-0.192022
112
Brazil-0.222022
113
Turkiye-0.242022
114
Kiribati-0.262022
115
Mongolia-0.272022
116
Samoa-0.272022
117
Guatemala-0.292022
118
Senegal-0.32022
119
Ukraine-0.332022
120
Tonga-0.352022
121
Benin-0.352022
122
Kenya-0.382022
123
Bhutan-0.382022
124
Kosovo-0.392022
125
Marshall Islands-0.392022
126
Tunisia-0.412022
127
China-0.422022
128
Viet Nam-0.432022
129
Belize-0.442022
130
Ecuador-0.462022
131
El Salvador-0.462022
132
Burkina Faso-0.472022
133
Timor-Leste-0.472022
134
Honduras-0.492022
135
Uganda-0.492022
136
Guyana-0.532022
137
Zambia-0.532022
138
Uzbekistan-0.552022
139
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.-0.562022
140
Togo-0.562022
141
Tanzania-0.562022
142
Angola-0.612022
143
Lesotho-0.622022
144
Kyrgyz Republic-0.632022
145
Mali-0.632022
146
Nepal-0.652022
147
Sri Lanka-0.652022
148
Maldives-0.662022
149
Papua New Guinea-0.682022
150
Argentina-0.72022
151
Gabon-0.72022
152
Cambodia-0.712022
153
Egypt, Arab Rep.-0.712022
154
Gambia, The-0.712022
155
Eswatini-0.722022
156
Niger-0.722022
157
Mozambique-0.732022
158
Malawi-0.742022
159
Solomon Islands-0.772022
160
Suriname-0.792022
161
Madagascar-0.822022
162
Pakistan-0.892022
163
Sao Tome and Principe-0.892022
164
Cameroon-0.92022
165
Djibouti-0.92022
166
Nicaragua-0.912022
167
Bangladesh-0.932022
168
Burundi-0.952022
169
Ethiopia-0.952022
170
Liberia-0.982022
171
Lao PDR-0.992022
172
Guinea-1.052022
173
Sierra Leone-1.062022
174
Mauritania-1.062022
175
Algeria-1.062022
176
Lebanon-1.132022
177
Russian Federation-1.142022
178
Chad-1.152022
179
Nigeria-1.162022
180
Iraq-1.182022
181
Tajikistan-1.22022
182
Comoros-1.22022
183
Bolivia-1.212022
184
Myanmar-1.242022
185
Congo, Rep.-1.262022
186
Afghanistan-1.272022
187
Haiti-1.312022
188
Guinea-Bissau-1.322022
189
Belarus-1.332022
190
Cuba-1.382022
191
Zimbabwe-1.432022
192
Central African Republic-1.472022
193
Congo, Dem. Rep.-1.482022
194
Equatorial Guinea-1.492022
195
Sudan-1.582022
196
Iran, Islamic Rep.-1.592022
197
Syrian Arab Republic-1.822022
198
Somalia-1.92022
199
Yemen, Rep.-1.922022
200
Venezuela, RB-2.052022
201
Turkmenistan-2.072022
202
Libya-2.092022
203
South Sudan-2.12022
204
Eritrea-2.372022
205
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.-2.392022