Variable: Order and Security

QoG Code: (wjp_ord_secur)


Dataset: Rule of Law Index

Description:

Order and Security, Factor 5 of the WJP Rule of Law Index, measures how well a society ensures the security of persons and property. Security is one of the defining aspects of any rule of law society and is a fundamental function of the state. It is also a precondition for the realization of the rights and freedoms that the rule of law seeks to advance.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2025-10-09
Last updated by source: 2025-10-08


Categories:

Judicial


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Basic Cross-section - 2026 Basic Time-series - 2026 Standard Cross-section - 2026 Standard Time-series - 2026 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 140
Basic time-series: 140
Standard cross-section: 140
Standard time-series: 140

Dataset Available for years:
Standard time-series: 2012-2025
Basic time-series: 2012-2025

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This variable has information from the year 2012 to the year 2025