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Malaysia Highest Rule of Law

0.61 in 2025
Rule of Law · World Bank WGI

The highest rule of law in Malaysia was 0.61 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (0.61), 2020 (0.57), 2023 (0.57), 2022 (0.56), 2021 (0.53).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Malaysia Top 5 Highest Rule of Law Years
RankYearValue
1st 2025 0.61
2nd 2020 0.57
3rd 2023 0.57
4th 2022 0.56
5th 2021 0.53
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 0.61 +0.03 60th
2023 0.57 +0.01 64th
2022 0.56 +0.03 63rd
2021 0.53 −0.04 62nd
2020 0.57 +0.08 62nd
2019 0.49 −0.04 64th
2018 0.53 +0.14 60th
2017 0.39 +0.00 72nd
2016 0.39 −0.01 71st
2015 0.40 −0.12 68th
2014 0.52 +0.18 57th
2013 0.34 −0.04 75th
2012 0.38 −0.02 72nd
2011 0.40 +0.01 73rd
2010 0.39 +0.02 74th
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Source: World Bank WGI (RL.EST)
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