South Africa

Rule Of Law Index

-0.12
(-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong)
Dec 98Dec 03Dec 05Dec 07Dec 09Dec 11Dec 13Dec 15Dec 18Dec 20-0.400-0.2000.0000.2000.400
  • South Africa
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

91
Armenia-0.08
92
Morocco-0.09
92
Bulgaria-0.09
95
Suriname-0.11
96
Panama-0.12
98
Vietnam-0.13
100
Serbia-0.18
100
Brazil-0.18

Africa Ranking

6
Tunisia0.14
7
Rwanda0.11
8
Ghana-0.04
9
Morocco-0.09
11
Malawi-0.27
12
Senegal-0.28
13
Uganda-0.33
14
Egypt-0.36
15
Gambia-0.37

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Definition of Rule Of Law Index

The index for Rule of Law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence.

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