Guinea-Bissau - Regulatory Quality 2014

Regulatory Quality · World Bank WGI
-1.21 +0.08 from 2013 Global rank: 182nd

Guinea-Bissau's regulatory quality was -1.21 in 2014, increased +0.08 from -1.29 in 2013. This was the 182nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2014
Regulatory Quality by Country - 2014
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Singapore 2.23 13.6%
2nd Hong Kong SAR, China 2.05 6.8%
3rd New Zealand 1.94 6.9%
4th Finland 1.88 2.0%
5th Australia 1.86 3.7%
6th Canada 1.84 6.3%
7th United Kingdom 1.82 3.3%
8th Sweden 1.81 -4.8%
9th Switzerland 1.80 11.1%
10th Netherlands 1.76 0.1%
11th Ireland 1.76 11.7%
12th Macao SAR, China 1.73 28.9%
13th Germany 1.70 9.9%
14th Denmark 1.68 -6.6%
15th Estonia 1.67 16.1%
16th Norway 1.64 -1.0%
17th Luxembourg 1.63 -8.2%
18th Chile 1.48 0.1%
19th Austria 1.48 0.0%
20th Liechtenstein 1.42 -9.5%
21st Greenland 1.37 -1.2%
22nd United States 1.28 1.3%
23rd Aruba 1.25 -12.4%
24th Iceland 1.21 7.1%
25th Israel 1.21 4.5%
26th Mauritius 1.20 34.1%
27th Lithuania 1.19 3.6%
28th Latvia 1.17 12.5%
29th Belgium 1.15 -10.2%
30th Japan 1.14 2.6%
31st Korea 1.13 14.7%
32nd Cyprus 1.09 20.1%
33rd Malta 1.08 -16.5%
34th France 1.07 -6.6%
35th Poland 1.06 1.0%
36th Czechia 1.00 -7.2%
37th United Arab Emirates 0.99 27.4%
38th Brunei Darussalam 0.98 -10.7%
39th Puerto Rico (US) 0.89 5.1%
40th Slovak Republic 0.89 -4.6%
41st Andorra 0.88 -43.5%
42nd Bermuda 0.88 -33.2%
43rd Cayman Islands 0.85 -23.7%
44th Malaysia 0.80 40.8%
45th Botswana 0.76 20.3%
46th Georgia 0.76 4.7%
47th Hungary 0.75 -16.9%
48th Spain 0.75 -20.0%
49th Portugal 0.75 -6.6%
50th Uruguay 0.72 1.1%
51st Bahrain 0.70 17.0%
52nd Oman 0.69 46.1%
53rd Slovenia 0.66 5.2%
54th Costa Rica 0.66 -12.2%
55th Italy 0.64 -18.1%
56th Romania 0.60 -5.3%
57th Bulgaria 0.59 6.6%
58th Qatar 0.57 -23.2%
59th Antigua and Barbuda 0.53 -12.0%
60th St. Kitts and Nevis 0.53 -51.0%
61st Virgin Islands (US) 0.53 -12.0%
62nd Panama 0.48 6.6%
63rd Peru 0.47 16.7%
64th Colombia 0.44 30.8%
65th Türkiye 0.43 -6.6%
66th North Macedonia 0.42 70.5%
67th Mexico 0.36 -14.0%
68th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.36 10.9%
69th Barbados 0.34 -25.9%
70th Greece 0.33 -48.1%
71st Dominica 0.28 -1.8%
72nd Albania 0.28 9.8%
73rd Croatia 0.28 -25.2%
74th St. Lucia 0.27 -7.0%
75th South Africa 0.23 -39.3%
76th El Salvador 0.22 -2.2%
77th West Bank and Gaza 0.21 72.6%
78th Rwanda 0.19 715.3%
79th Serbia 0.18 389.7%
80th Grenada 0.18 -28.2%
81st American Samoa 0.18 -50.8%
82nd Guam 0.18 -70.4%
83rd Montenegro 0.18 87.1%
84th Thailand 0.17 33.8%
85th Bahamas, The 0.17 -9.3%
86th Armenia 0.16 -32.6%
87th Trinidad and Tobago 0.15 -31.0%
88th Jordan 0.10 -40.1%
89th Philippines 0.08 234.0%
90th Namibia 0.08 -53.4%
91st Jamaica 0.07 -60.1%
92nd Dominican Republic 0.03 257.8%
93rd Moldova 0.01 117.3%
94th Saudi Arabia -0.01 -107.7%
95th Indonesia -0.01 93.2%
96th Morocco -0.03 69.3%
97th Brazil -0.03 -119.3%
98th Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.04 44.4%
99th Ghana -0.05 -177.1%
100th Sri Lanka -0.11 34.5%
101st Kuwait -0.15 -99.5%
102nd Kosovo -0.16 -295.9%
103rd Paraguay -0.21 17.0%
104th Samoa -0.21 24.0%
105th Eswatini -0.22 -49.7%
106th Kazakhstan -0.24 36.3%
107th Cabo Verde -0.24 -108.9%
108th Fiji -0.26 51.3%
109th Uganda -0.26 7.2%
110th Senegal -0.26 -257.9%
111th Seychelles -0.27 -143.8%
112th Azerbaijan -0.27 36.9%
113th Mongolia -0.28 16.5%
114th Guatemala -0.28 1.0%
115th Lebanon -0.30 -265.7%
116th Vanuatu -0.33 39.5%
117th China -0.33 0.1%
118th Tunisia -0.34 -18.9%
119th Burkina Faso -0.34 -72.6%
120th Kenya -0.35 -6.8%
121st Papua New Guinea -0.35 32.1%
122nd Tanzania -0.36 -2.8%
123rd Maldives -0.37 18.1%
124th Russian Federation -0.40 -12.6%
125th Honduras -0.41 -106.6%
126th Nicaragua -0.41 -32.7%
127th Tonga -0.43 34.8%
128th Mozambique -0.44 -4.4%
129th Cambodia -0.44 -24.8%
130th Lesotho -0.44 -18.2%
131st Kyrgyz Republic -0.45 -38.2%
132nd Belize -0.46 -3.2%
133rd India -0.48 0.6%
134th Gambia, The -0.50 -32.1%
135th Guyana -0.53 13.2%
136th Zambia -0.53 -7.9%
137th Djibouti -0.58 -5.9%
138th Ukraine -0.59 -0.2%
139th Viet Nam -0.60 7.7%
140th Côte d'Ivoire -0.62 17.9%
141st Benin -0.62 -49.4%
142nd Mali -0.63 -22.0%
143rd Suriname -0.63 -42.2%
144th Egypt, Arab Republic of -0.69 -23.3%
145th Pakistan -0.69 2.3%
146th Gabon -0.69 -12.9%
147th Madagascar -0.72 -8.7%
148th Burundi -0.73 18.6%
149th Niger -0.74 -27.6%
150th Malawi -0.82 -20.5%
151st Palau -0.82 17.3%
152nd Sierra Leone -0.82 -14.2%
153rd Mauritania -0.83 -24.1%
154th São Tomé and Principe -0.83 -3.3%
155th Nigeria -0.84 -22.9%
156th Togo -0.85 10.2%
157th Nepal -0.85 1.2%
158th Angola -0.86 17.4%
159th Tuvalu -0.88 33.0%
160th Liberia -0.88 4.6%
161st Lao PDR -0.88 -2.6%
162nd Bolivia, Plurinational State of -0.89 -12.8%
163rd Cameroon -0.90 6.4%
164th Timor-Leste -0.91 8.7%
165th Yemen, Republic of -0.91 -23.2%
166th Ecuador -0.92 -9.9%
167th Kiribati -0.93 31.1%
168th Bangladesh -0.96 -3.4%
169th Marshall Islands -1.00 10.0%
170th Bhutan -1.01 6.6%
171st Tajikistan -1.04 2.7%
172nd Micronesia, Federated States of -1.05 -11.6%
173rd Argentina -1.07 -14.9%
174th Guinea -1.07 -4.4%
175th Haiti -1.08 -15.1%
176th Belarus -1.10 5.2%
177th Solomon Islands -1.10 0.9%
178th Comoros -1.12 7.7%
179th Afghanistan -1.12 5.8%
180th Iraq -1.13 -0.4%
181st Chad -1.16 -15.5%
182nd Guinea-Bissau -1.21 6.0%
183rd Congo, Republic of -1.22 9.7%
184th Nauru -1.24 10.0%
185th Algeria -1.30 -14.4%
186th Cuba -1.32 16.2%
187th Congo, Democratic Republic of -1.37 -8.9%
188th Central African Republic -1.39 -18.8%
189th Myanmar -1.40 6.8%
190th Sudan -1.45 1.3%
191st Iran, Islamic Republic of -1.46 2.2%
192nd Equatorial Guinea -1.47 5.0%
193rd South Sudan -1.64 -8.3%
194th Syrian Arab Republic -1.68 -9.0%
195th Uzbekistan -1.73 -7.8%
196th Zimbabwe -1.89 -2.0%
197th Somalia, Fed. Rep. -2.07 6.1%
198th Eritrea -2.09 6.4%
199th Libya -2.10 -20.2%
200th Turkmenistan -2.10 1.6%
201st Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of -2.19 13.3%

FAQ

What was Guinea-Bissau's regulatory quality in 2014?

Guinea-Bissau's regulatory quality in 2014 was -1.21. This ranked 182nd globally.

How did Guinea-Bissau's regulatory quality change in 2014?

Guinea-Bissau's regulatory quality increased by 6.0% in 2014 compared to 2013.

Which country had the highest regulatory quality in 2014?

Singapore had the highest regulatory quality in 2014 at 2.23.

What is the regulatory quality of Guinea-Bissau in 2014?

The regulatory quality of Guinea-Bissau in 2014 was -1.21. This ranked 182nd globally.

How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Guinea-Bissau's regulatory quality?

Guinea-Bissau's regulatory quality went from -1.29 in 2013 to -1.21 in 2014, a 6.0% increase.