Variable: Rule of Law, Estimate

QoG Code: (wbgi_rle)


Dataset: The Worldwide Governance Indicators

Description:

Rule of Law - Estimate: 'Rule of Law' includes several indicators which measure the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society. These include perceptions of the incidence of crime, the effectiveness and predictability of the judiciary, and the enforceability of contracts. Together, these indicators measure the success of a society in developing an environment in which fair and predictable rules form the basis for economic and social interactions and the extent to which property rights are protected.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2024-11-19
Last updated by source: 2024-11-05


Categories:

Judicial


Find this variable in:

Basic Cross-section - 2025 Basic Time-series - 2025 OECD Cross-section - 2025 OECD Time-series - 2025 Standard Cross-section - 2025 Standard Time-series - 2025 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 193
Basic time-series: 193
Standard cross-section: 193
Standard time-series: 193
OECD cross-section: 32
OECD time-series: 32

Dataset Available for years:
Standard time-series: 1996-2023
Basic time-series: 1996-2023
OECD time-series: 1996-2023

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This variable has information from the year 1996 to the year 2022