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Mauritius - Regulatory Quality 2016

Regulatory Quality · World Bank WGI
1.09 −0.04 from 2015 Global rank: 32nd

Mauritius's regulatory quality was 1.09 in 2016, decreased +0.04 from 1.14 in 2015. This was the 32nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2016
Regulatory Quality by Country - 2016
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Singapore 2.17 -3.6%
2nd Hong Kong SAR, China 2.14 -1.7%
3rd New Zealand 2.03 6.1%
4th Netherlands 1.96 9.9%
5th Switzerland 1.90 9.9%
6th Australia 1.89 6.1%
7th Sweden 1.84 2.2%
8th Germany 1.81 5.5%
9th Finland 1.81 -1.1%
10th Macao SAR, China 1.77 0.5%
11th United Kingdom 1.75 -4.7%
12th Ireland 1.73 -4.4%
13th Canada 1.73 1.3%
14th Luxembourg 1.71 3.9%
15th Estonia 1.69 1.8%
16th Norway 1.69 5.8%
17th Denmark 1.56 -9.2%
18th United States 1.49 19.6%
19th Austria 1.43 2.8%
20th Japan 1.42 17.7%
21st Chile 1.36 3.3%
22nd Liechtenstein 1.36 -1.2%
23rd Aruba 1.34 -1.6%
24th Belgium 1.33 4.3%
25th Greenland 1.32 -1.3%
26th Israel 1.30 3.3%
27th Iceland 1.27 0.4%
28th Monaco 1.23 -3.3%
29th Malta 1.14 -0.9%
30th Lithuania 1.12 -11.0%
31st Korea 1.10 0.3%
32nd Mauritius 1.09 -3.7%
33rd Latvia 1.07 -0.6%
34th France 1.06 -5.1%
35th Cyprus 1.04 -0.7%
36th Spain 1.00 25.9%
37th Czechia 0.97 -10.2%
38th United Arab Emirates 0.96 -12.5%
39th Puerto Rico (US) 0.94 -3.4%
40th Poland 0.91 -5.1%
41st Slovak Republic 0.88 13.5%
42nd Georgia 0.86 14.7%
43rd Andorra 0.86 -4.2%
44th Bermuda 0.86 -4.2%
45th Virgin Islands (US) 0.86 64.0%
46th Portugal 0.83 -11.6%
47th Cayman Islands 0.77 -3.0%
48th Botswana 0.73 31.8%
49th St. Kitts and Nevis 0.71 0.0%
50th Bulgaria 0.70 21.3%
51st Italy 0.70 -2.1%
52nd Qatar 0.68 3.3%
53rd Uruguay 0.68 15.9%
54th Malaysia 0.66 -5.8%
55th Slovenia 0.63 2.9%
56th Oman 0.60 7.2%
57th Bahrain 0.60 -25.9%
58th Hungary 0.59 -21.3%
59th Brunei Darussalam 0.58 -30.6%
60th Romania 0.57 -0.4%
61st Costa Rica 0.53 -20.8%
62nd San Marino 0.49 -6.4%
63rd Peru 0.47 6.8%
64th Barbados 0.47 -14.7%
65th Panama 0.47 4.7%
66th North Macedonia 0.38 6.5%
67th Colombia 0.34 -16.8%
68th Antigua and Barbuda 0.33 -7.7%
69th St. Lucia 0.27 -13.4%
70th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.26 -5.9%
71st Bahamas, The 0.24 65.9%
72nd Croatia 0.24 0.5%
73rd Montenegro 0.23 3.5%
74th Armenia 0.21 8.4%
75th Mexico 0.20 -28.0%
76th Türkiye 0.19 -29.3%
77th Albania 0.19 7.1%
78th Dominica 0.18 -25.7%
79th Greece 0.14 -65.5%
80th Palau 0.13 261.6%
81st American Samoa 0.12 -19.6%
82nd Guam 0.12 -19.6%
83rd South Africa 0.12 -42.6%
84th Philippines 0.11 108.5%
85th Jamaica 0.10 530.8%
86th Jordan 0.07 -29.8%
87th Saudi Arabia 0.06 1,236.3%
88th Grenada 0.06 -32.6%
89th Thailand 0.05 -73.0%
90th West Bank and Gaza 0.05 -40.2%
91st Serbia 0.02 -81.7%
92nd Rwanda 0.01 -92.1%
93rd Namibia -0.01 -116.0%
94th Dominican Republic -0.01 -166.0%
95th Trinidad and Tobago -0.02 -137.7%
96th Indonesia -0.03 80.2%
97th El Salvador -0.05 -174.5%
98th Kuwait -0.09 54.7%
99th Seychelles -0.09 -167.2%
100th Mongolia -0.10 73.0%
101st Sri Lanka -0.12 -109.4%
102nd Moldova -0.13 -64.6%
103rd Bosnia and Herzegovina -0.14 24.9%
104th Samoa -0.14 -81.5%
105th Morocco -0.16 -58.0%
106th Kazakhstan -0.16 -77.8%
107th Brazil -0.19 -4.4%
108th Cabo Verde -0.19 -19.5%
109th Senegal -0.21 6.1%
110th Kosovo -0.22 32.6%
111th Fiji -0.23 3.3%
112th Paraguay -0.23 -11.8%
113th Eswatini -0.26 -1.5%
114th Uganda -0.27 14.6%
115th Vanuatu -0.30 10.7%
116th Ghana -0.30 -178.6%
117th Guatemala -0.30 7.9%
118th India -0.31 26.7%
119th China -0.31 11.3%
120th Argentina -0.35 61.3%
121st Kenya -0.36 2.9%
122nd Kyrgyz Republic -0.39 28.0%
123rd Azerbaijan -0.40 -6.7%
124th Ukraine -0.41 33.6%
125th Lebanon -0.42 -14.0%
126th Côte d'Ivoire -0.42 23.8%
127th Guyana -0.43 18.8%
128th Tonga -0.43 -1.8%
129th Russian Federation -0.44 23.6%
130th Burkina Faso -0.45 -5.5%
131st Tunisia -0.45 -16.9%
132nd Lesotho -0.46 0.6%
133rd Tanzania -0.48 -12.9%
134th Cambodia -0.49 10.2%
135th Belize -0.49 -12.2%
136th Maldives -0.50 -14.6%
137th Viet Nam -0.50 0.5%
138th Nicaragua -0.53 -26.0%
139th Honduras -0.53 -27.1%
140th Zambia -0.54 -8.9%
141st Papua New Guinea -0.57 0.2%
142nd Tuvalu -0.57 12.4%
143rd Gambia, The -0.58 0.0%
144th Benin -0.58 6.2%
145th Nauru -0.60 27.5%
146th Mali -0.64 -1.0%
147th Suriname -0.64 -1.8%
148th Pakistan -0.66 -2.7%
149th Bhutan -0.69 6.0%
150th Gabon -0.72 2.1%
151st Niger -0.72 7.7%
152nd Madagascar -0.74 9.2%
153rd Mozambique -0.75 -33.3%
154th Djibouti -0.75 0.4%
155th Lao PDR -0.76 10.6%
156th Mauritania -0.79 13.6%
157th Nepal -0.79 5.1%
158th Cameroon -0.81 13.6%
159th Bangladesh -0.81 11.8%
160th Kiribati -0.82 6.7%
161st Togo -0.83 3.4%
162nd Burundi -0.85 -13.2%
163rd São Tomé and Principe -0.87 -3.9%
164th Myanmar -0.87 30.1%
165th Malawi -0.88 -1.8%
166th Guinea -0.89 1.3%
167th Marshall Islands -0.89 9.5%
168th Egypt, Arab Republic of -0.89 -12.1%
169th Nigeria -0.94 -6.1%
170th Sierra Leone -0.95 -2.2%
171st Ecuador -0.96 16.0%
172nd Micronesia, Federated States of -0.96 4.0%
173rd Angola -0.97 -12.2%
174th Solomon Islands -0.97 -0.1%
175th Liberia -0.98 -8.1%
176th Iraq -0.99 13.9%
177th Timor-Leste -0.99 0.0%
178th Bolivia, Plurinational State of -1.02 -10.9%
179th Belarus -1.09 6.5%
180th Comoros -1.10 -0.7%
181st Tajikistan -1.12 -5.1%
182nd Chad -1.18 3.4%
183rd Congo, Republic of -1.21 5.6%
184th Algeria -1.24 1.2%
185th Guinea-Bissau -1.25 -0.9%
186th Iran, Islamic Republic of -1.25 7.0%
187th Haiti -1.26 -4.3%
188th Congo, Democratic Republic of -1.32 2.8%
189th Afghanistan -1.34 -31.5%
190th Cuba -1.36 -8.5%
191st Central African Republic -1.42 1.8%
192nd Sudan -1.49 1.2%
193rd Yemen, Republic of -1.50 -29.5%
194th Equatorial Guinea -1.56 -4.7%
195th Uzbekistan -1.64 3.1%
196th Syrian Arab Republic -1.68 -1.2%
197th Zimbabwe -1.69 -2.3%
198th South Sudan -1.80 -7.8%
199th Eritrea -2.11 -2.1%
200th Turkmenistan -2.12 -0.6%
201st Somalia, Fed. Rep. -2.18 -3.9%
202nd Libya -2.22 1.5%
203rd Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of -2.35 0.4%

FAQ

What was Mauritius's regulatory quality in 2016?

Mauritius's regulatory quality in 2016 was 1.09. This ranked 32nd globally.

How did Mauritius's regulatory quality change in 2016?

Mauritius's regulatory quality decreased by 3.7% in 2016 compared to 2015.

Which country had the highest regulatory quality in 2016?

Singapore had the highest regulatory quality in 2016 at 2.17.

What is the regulatory quality of Mauritius in 2016?

The regulatory quality of Mauritius in 2016 was 1.09. This ranked 32nd globally.

How does 2016 compare to 2015 for Mauritius's regulatory quality?

Mauritius's regulatory quality went from 1.14 in 2015 to 1.09 in 2016, a 3.7% decrease.