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Greece Rule of Law

Rule of Law  RL.EST

0.32 +0.11 (+50.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #82 Global Peak 1.05 (1996) Source World Bank WGI

Greece Rule of Law (1996–2025)

Overview

Greece's rule of law stood at 0.32 in 2025, a rise of +0.11 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.32 by 2025. Greece ranked 82nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Rule of Law YoY change Rank
2026* trend 0.33 - -
2025* trend 0.32 - -
2025 0.32 +0.11 #82
2023 0.21 −0.11 #86
2022 0.33 +0.00 #81
2021 0.32 +0.03 #78
2020 0.29 +0.13 #79
2019 0.16 +0.05 #84
2018 0.11 +0.06 #86
2017 0.05 −0.06 #89
2016 0.11 −0.14 #85
2015 0.25 −0.12 #75
2014 0.37 −0.09 #67
2013 0.47 +0.08 #69
2012 0.39 −0.15 #71
2011 0.53 −0.05 #67
2010 0.58 −0.06 #65
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 8.2% GDP growth 1.4% Unemployment 10.4%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Greece matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1996. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw rule of law improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greece's rule of law?

Greece's rule of law was 0.32 in 2025. Ranked 82nd globally. This represents a 50.0% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest rule of law in Greece?

Greece's rule of law peaked at 1.05 in 1996.

What was the lowest rule of law in Greece?

The lowest rule of law in Greece was 0.05 in 2017.

How does Greece rank in rule of law?

Greece ranks 82nd globally in rule of law as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for rule of law?

The World Bank indicator code is RL.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected rule of law of Greece in 2025?

Greece's rule of law is projected to reach 0.32 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the rule of law of Greece in 2025?

The rule of law of Greece in 2025 was 0.32. This ranks 82nd in the world.

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