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New Zealand - Regulatory Quality 2007

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Regulatory Quality · World Bank WGI

1.72 +0.02 from 2006 Global rank: 8th

New Zealand's regulatory quality was 1.72 in 2007, increased +0.02 from 1.70 in 2006. This was the 8th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2007▾

Regulatory Quality by Country - 2007
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.99	2.6%
2nd	Denmark	1.93	6.8%
3rd	United Kingdom	1.87	1.5%
4th	Ireland	1.85	0.7%
5th	Singapore	1.81	3.1%
6th	Netherlands	1.80	7.0%
7th	Luxembourg	1.74	3.7%
8th	New Zealand	1.72	1.2%
9th	Austria	1.69	2.8%
10th	Australia	1.68	3.7%
11th	Switzerland	1.65	10.0%
12th	Germany	1.62	3.0%
13th	Canada	1.61	3.1%
14th	Sweden	1.57	9.3%
15th	Finland	1.55	-3.3%
16th	Iceland	1.51	-1.1%
17th	United States	1.49	-9.0%
18th	Chile	1.49	4.3%
19th	Belgium	1.42	6.8%
20th	Andorra	1.38	2.1%
21st	Bermuda	1.38	2.1%
22nd	Cayman Islands	1.38	2.1%
23rd	Liechtenstein	1.38	2.1%
24th	Cyprus	1.33	4.3%
25th	Norway	1.33	8.9%
26th	Estonia	1.32	2.2%
27th	France	1.29	3.9%
28th	Spain	1.22	3.3%
29th	Hungary	1.21	0.4%
30th	Malta	1.14	2.7%
31st	Japan	1.13	-10.4%
32nd	Israel	1.10	10.4%
33rd	Portugal	1.08	1.5%
34th	Barbados	1.08	8.0%
35th	St. Kitts and Nevis	1.05	-18.1%
36th	Czechia	1.05	-5.0%
37th	Bahamas, The	1.03	-2.1%
38th	Lithuania	1.01	3.8%
39th	Puerto Rico (US)	1.00	-9.5%
40th	Brunei Darussalam	0.99	5.4%
41st	Slovak Republic	0.97	-10.2%
42nd	Latvia	0.95	2.3%
43rd	Italy	0.94	-3.7%
44th	Korea	0.92	27.8%
45th	Greece	0.89	4.3%
46th	Aruba	0.88	2.6%
47th	Macao SAR, China	0.88	-20.4%
48th	Slovenia	0.80	0.7%
49th	Poland	0.77	9.6%
50th	St. Lucia	0.77	-32.2%
51st	Bahrain	0.76	12.1%
52nd	Dominica	0.72	-20.6%
53rd	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.72	-20.6%
54th	Trinidad and Tobago	0.66	-2.0%
55th	Bulgaria	0.64	4.4%
56th	Botswana	0.63	3.8%
57th	Guam	0.63	3.1%
58th	Virgin Islands (US)	0.63	3.1%
59th	Oman	0.61	1.5%
60th	United Arab Emirates	0.61	-2.5%
61st	South Africa	0.60	-20.3%
62nd	Antigua and Barbuda	0.53	-3.1%
63rd	Romania	0.51	14.6%
64th	Malaysia	0.50	-6.0%
65th	Mauritius	0.47	0.2%
66th	Costa Rica	0.45	17.8%
67th	Grenada	0.42	-21.7%
68th	Croatia	0.41	12.7%
69th	Qatar	0.40	29.5%
70th	Panama	0.40	26.5%
71st	Uruguay	0.38	-5.2%
72nd	American Samoa	0.38	4.3%
73rd	Mexico	0.37	6.2%
74th	Türkiye	0.33	17.4%
75th	Jordan	0.32	-3.3%
76th	Georgia	0.30	332.3%
77th	Colombia	0.28	167.6%
78th	Jamaica	0.27	23.7%
79th	Armenia	0.27	-9.3%
80th	Kuwait	0.26	-12.3%
81st	Peru	0.24	218.7%
82nd	El Salvador	0.09	218.1%
83rd	Thailand	0.09	-62.5%
84th	Tunisia	0.07	-65.1%
85th	Maldives	0.06	-86.1%
86th	Namibia	0.05	-73.5%
87th	North Macedonia	0.04	145.3%
88th	Kosovo	0.04	-
89th	Albania	0.03	123.3%
90th	Saudi Arabia	0.02	136.9%
91st	Seychelles	0.01	-93.4%
92nd	Brazil	-0.02	44.7%
93rd	Samoa	-0.08	-84.1%
94th	Ghana	-0.11	-4.0%
95th	Philippines	-0.13	33.9%
96th	Montenegro	-0.13	76.8%
97th	Morocco	-0.22	-1.5%
98th	Dominican Republic	-0.22	4.4%
99th	China	-0.23	9.7%
100th	Micronesia, Federated States of	-0.23	-160.8%
101st	Uganda	-0.25	0.6%
102nd	Russian Federation	-0.26	34.2%
103rd	Honduras	-0.28	38.2%
104th	Mongolia	-0.28	11.7%
105th	Moldova	-0.28	18.4%
106th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-0.29	38.8%
107th	Madagascar	-0.29	-14.6%
108th	Sri Lanka	-0.30	-9.0%
109th	Guatemala	-0.31	3.1%
110th	Burkina Faso	-0.31	20.8%
111th	India	-0.31	-10.7%
112th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	-0.32	22.2%
113th	Kenya	-0.32	-32.8%
114th	Cabo Verde	-0.33	-13.6%
115th	Lebanon	-0.34	-25.5%
116th	Kazakhstan	-0.35	-2.2%
117th	Belize	-0.35	-16.8%
118th	Fiji	-0.37	3.0%
119th	Gabon	-0.38	-27.0%
120th	Indonesia	-0.39	1.9%
121st	Mali	-0.39	15.0%
122nd	Senegal	-0.40	-9.7%
123rd	Ukraine	-0.41	15.8%
124th	Kyrgyz Republic	-0.42	36.5%
125th	Serbia	-0.44	17.6%
126th	Vanuatu	-0.45	-25,902.0%
127th	Nicaragua	-0.45	-5.7%
128th	Tanzania	-0.46	-12.3%
129th	Azerbaijan	-0.47	10.9%
130th	Gambia, The	-0.49	-0.3%
131st	Cambodia	-0.49	20.0%
132nd	Mauritania	-0.49	-5.9%
133rd	Benin	-0.51	-9.6%
134th	Malawi	-0.51	12.9%
135th	Algeria	-0.52	-4.4%
136th	Pakistan	-0.54	-12.0%
137th	Niger	-0.56	-0.9%
138th	Zambia	-0.57	13.5%
139th	Eswatini	-0.57	-57.3%
140th	Viet Nam	-0.57	8.5%
141st	Nepal	-0.58	-10.8%
142nd	Paraguay	-0.58	16.9%
143rd	Suriname	-0.59	-13.0%
144th	Papua New Guinea	-0.61	21.0%
145th	Guyana	-0.62	-1.1%
146th	Argentina	-0.64	-3.4%
147th	Mozambique	-0.64	-1.6%
148th	Yemen, Republic of	-0.68	12.6%
149th	Rwanda	-0.69	-0.9%
150th	Nauru	-0.70	-
151st	Bhutan	-0.71	-22.9%
152nd	Lesotho	-0.72	-7.3%
153rd	Tonga	-0.72	-4.3%
154th	Djibouti	-0.78	7.2%
155th	São Tomé and Principe	-0.82	-19.9%
156th	Tuvalu	-0.82	-12.6%
157th	Cameroon	-0.84	0.7%
158th	Haiti	-0.84	2.9%
159th	Côte d'Ivoire	-0.88	5.0%
160th	Nigeria	-0.89	5.6%
161st	Marshall Islands	-0.91	4.1%
162nd	Bangladesh	-0.95	5.2%
163rd	Togo	-0.98	-6.1%
164th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	-0.99	-11.0%
165th	Angola	-1.08	7.0%
166th	Sierra Leone	-1.09	4.5%
167th	Kiribati	-1.10	-9.5%
168th	Libya	-1.11	24.1%
169th	Liberia	-1.11	17.4%
170th	Chad	-1.12	-3.5%
171st	Tajikistan	-1.13	-2.4%
172nd	Guinea-Bissau	-1.14	-15.8%
173rd	Ecuador	-1.14	-3.5%
174th	Solomon Islands	-1.14	-2.9%
175th	Congo, Republic of	-1.17	-0.3%
176th	Lao PDR	-1.19	7.3%
177th	Guinea	-1.19	-3.9%
178th	West Bank and Gaza	-1.20	-18.2%
179th	Burundi	-1.23	-3.3%
180th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	-1.26	1.1%
181st	Central African Republic	-1.27	0.4%
182nd	Sudan	-1.32	-9.2%
183rd	Iraq	-1.32	5.1%
184th	Syrian Arab Republic	-1.33	0.1%
185th	Belarus	-1.42	10.9%
186th	Comoros	-1.44	3.1%
187th	Equatorial Guinea	-1.45	3.5%
188th	Uzbekistan	-1.51	7.5%
189th	Cuba	-1.56	-9.0%
190th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	-1.60	-12.8%
191st	Timor-Leste	-1.63	-5.0%
192nd	Afghanistan	-1.71	-1.1%
193rd	Turkmenistan	-2.01	3.7%
194th	Eritrea	-2.02	0.0%
195th	Zimbabwe	-2.08	-7.3%
196th	Myanmar	-2.27	-3.7%
197th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	-2.28	0.2%
198th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	-2.43	2.4%

FAQ

What was New Zealand's regulatory quality in 2007?▾

New Zealand's regulatory quality in 2007 was 1.72. This ranked 8th globally.

How did New Zealand's regulatory quality change in 2007?▾

New Zealand's regulatory quality increased by 1.2% in 2007 compared to 2006.

Which country had the highest regulatory quality in 2007?▾

Hong Kong SAR, China had the highest regulatory quality in 2007 at 1.99.

What is the regulatory quality of New Zealand in 2007?▾

The regulatory quality of New Zealand in 2007 was 1.72. This ranked 8th globally.

How does 2007 compare to 2006 for New Zealand's regulatory quality?▾

New Zealand's regulatory quality went from 1.70 in 2006 to 1.72 in 2007, a 1.2% increase.

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