⚖️ Regulatory Quality - Governance score
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators score; higher scores indicate stronger governance on this dimension.
1
🇸🇬Singapore
91.9
2
🇳🇿New Zealand
87.4
3
🇩🇰Denmark
84.7
4
🇨🇭Switzerland
84.5
5
🇦🇺Australia
84.2
6
🇱🇺Luxembourg
83.8
7
🇫🇮Finland
83.6
8
🇮🇪Ireland
83.3
9
🇭🇰Hong Kong
83.3
10
🇳🇴Norway
82.8
11
🇸🇪Sweden
82.5
12
🇲🇨Monaco
82.4
13
🇱🇮Liechtenstein
82.1
14
🇬🇧United Kingdom
80.6
15
🇨🇦Canada
80.3
16
🇳🇱Netherlands
80.2
17
🇲🇴Macau
79.3
18
🇪🇪Estonia
79.1
19
🇱🇹Lithuania
77.4
20
🇯🇵Japan
76.5
21
🇩🇪Germany
76.4
22
🇧🇪Belgium
76.3
23
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
75.7
24
🇮🇱Israel
74.9
25
🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands
74.2
26
🇨🇿Czechia
74.0
27
🇬🇱Greenland
73.9
28
🇦🇹Austria
73.9
29
🇮🇸Iceland
73.8
30
🇱🇻Latvia
73.1
31
🇺🇸United States
72.8
32
🇰🇷South Korea
72.8
33
🇧🇭Bahrain
72.8
34
🇶🇦Qatar
72.7
35
🇫🇷France
72.5
36
🇦🇼Aruba
72.3
37
🇧🇳Brunei
72.1
38
🇲🇺Mauritius
71.5
39
🇨🇾Cyprus
70.2
40
🇦🇩Andorra
70.1
41
🇸🇲San Marino
70.1
42
🇵🇱Poland
69.1
43
🇴🇲Oman
67.4
44
🇲🇾Malaysia
67.3
45
🇰🇾Cayman Islands
67.1
46
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
67.0
47
🇸🇮Slovenia
66.9
48
🇨🇱Chile
66.4
49
🇬🇪Georgia
66.2
50
🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda
66.2
Highlights
As of 2025, Singapore ranks first with 91.9, followed by New Zealand (87.4) and Denmark (84.7).
Across 204 countries and territories, values run from 91.9 (Singapore) to 19.2 (Eritrea), with a median of 53.9.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 6 from Europe, 2 from Asia and 2 from Oceania.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100), 2025. Unit: score.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026