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St. Kitts and Nevis - Rule of Law 2022

Name: St. Kitts and Nevis Rule of Law 2022
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Rule of Law · World Bank WGI

0.50 +0.05 from 2021 Global rank: 66th

St. Kitts and Nevis's rule of law was 0.50 in 2022, increased +0.05 from 0.45 in 2021. This was the 66th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2022▾

Rule of Law by Country - 2022
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Finland	1.96	-2.8%
2nd	Denmark	1.90	0.2%
3rd	Singapore	1.78	-2.3%
4th	Luxembourg	1.77	1.2%
5th	Norway	1.76	-7.7%
6th	Switzerland	1.75	-1.0%
7th	San Marino	1.75	6.6%
8th	New Zealand	1.73	-2.9%
9th	Liechtenstein	1.72	0.9%
10th	Austria	1.70	-2.7%
11th	Iceland	1.70	-0.6%
12th	Greenland	1.69	0.2%
13th	Sweden	1.69	-0.6%
14th	Netherlands	1.66	-2.5%
15th	Canada	1.56	-1.8%
16th	Japan	1.56	1.1%
17th	Germany	1.53	-2.5%
18th	Ireland	1.53	2.3%
19th	Australia	1.51	-7.9%
20th	Andorra	1.49	-9.5%
21st	Monaco	1.49	6.8%
22nd	Estonia	1.43	2.7%
23rd	United Kingdom	1.41	1.3%
24th	United States	1.37	-1.4%
25th	Belgium	1.35	4.4%
26th	Hong Kong SAR, China	1.28	-9.5%
27th	Aruba	1.28	2.5%
28th	American Samoa	1.22	7.2%
29th	Guam	1.22	7.2%
30th	France	1.18	-6.2%
31st	Korea	1.16	5.7%
32nd	Portugal	1.11	0.7%
33rd	Czechia	1.10	0.9%
34th	Lithuania	1.06	-1.3%
35th	Slovenia	0.97	-3.1%
36th	Virgin Islands (US)	0.96	7.8%
37th	Palau	0.95	33.3%
38th	Samoa	0.95	7.0%
39th	Israel	0.94	4.2%
40th	Brunei Darussalam	0.93	8.5%
41st	Latvia	0.92	-3.0%
42nd	Qatar	0.92	1.5%
43rd	United Arab Emirates	0.84	4.6%
44th	Tuvalu	0.82	12.6%
45th	Spain	0.80	-5.2%
46th	Mauritius	0.80	-5.5%
47th	Macao SAR, China	0.79	1.4%
48th	Malta	0.79	-6.0%
49th	Uruguay	0.77	10.0%
50th	Dominica	0.73	6.1%
51st	Marshall Islands	0.73	-5.5%
52nd	Cayman Islands	0.72	-2.7%
53rd	Bermuda	0.69	9.0%
54th	Micronesia, Federated States of	0.69	32.2%
55th	Chile	0.69	-22.6%
56th	Bhutan	0.67	11.3%
57th	St. Lucia	0.66	9.4%
58th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	0.64	11.1%
59th	Kiribati	0.63	-29.4%
60th	Slovak Republic	0.62	-8.5%
61st	Tonga	0.60	38.6%
62nd	Cyprus	0.57	-5.9%
63rd	Malaysia	0.56	5.5%
64th	Grenada	0.56	13.3%
65th	Puerto Rico (US)	0.53	-7.6%
66th	St. Kitts and Nevis	0.50	10.3%
67th	Oman	0.50	30.3%
68th	Seychelles	0.46	51.9%
69th	Botswana	0.46	1.3%
70th	Bahrain	0.44	-0.7%
71st	Costa Rica	0.44	2.9%
72nd	Poland	0.43	0.6%
73rd	Hungary	0.42	-16.5%
74th	Namibia	0.41	23.9%
75th	Romania	0.40	6.0%
76th	Cabo Verde	0.40	21.6%
77th	Antigua and Barbuda	0.39	28.9%
78th	Croatia	0.37	33.5%
79th	Barbados	0.36	5.3%
80th	Fiji	0.33	8.2%
81st	Greece	0.33	1.2%
82nd	Vanuatu	0.32	-28.3%
83rd	Italy	0.30	23.6%
84th	Saudi Arabia	0.29	41.0%
85th	Kuwait	0.28	16.5%
86th	Jordan	0.22	19.1%
87th	Georgia	0.17	17.3%
88th	Rwanda	0.15	-14.2%
89th	Bahamas, The	0.13	90.4%
90th	India	0.11	205.1%
91st	Thailand	0.07	-29.9%
92nd	Maldives	0.04	138.6%
93rd	South Africa	0.04	-37.2%
94th	Nauru	-0.02	68.4%
95th	China	-0.04	-510.7%
96th	Sri Lanka	-0.06	-443.0%
97th	Jamaica	-0.07	63.9%
98th	Ghana	-0.08	26.1%
99th	Dominican Republic	-0.09	19.8%
100th	North Macedonia	-0.10	3.6%
101st	Bulgaria	-0.11	-56.7%
102nd	Tunisia	-0.11	-270.1%
103rd	Serbia	-0.11	1.3%
104th	Montenegro	-0.13	-50.0%
105th	Suriname	-0.13	-1.7%
106th	Viet Nam	-0.16	8.0%
107th	Albania	-0.17	41.0%
108th	Trinidad and Tobago	-0.17	-6.5%
109th	Armenia	-0.17	-41.5%
110th	Mongolia	-0.19	24.9%
111th	Indonesia	-0.19	25.8%
112th	Morocco	-0.21	15.2%
113th	Malawi	-0.22	10.7%
114th	Solomon Islands	-0.24	33.8%
115th	Brazil	-0.26	14.4%
116th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	-0.27	-1.9%
117th	Senegal	-0.27	32.6%
118th	Moldova	-0.29	19.9%
119th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	-0.31	-1.2%
120th	Guyana	-0.31	24.8%
121st	Kenya	-0.32	24.5%
122nd	Panama	-0.36	-33.6%
123rd	Kosovo	-0.37	-21.7%
124th	Uganda	-0.37	-1.3%
125th	Colombia	-0.43	9.1%
126th	Nepal	-0.45	8.3%
127th	Gambia, The	-0.46	-12.2%
128th	Türkiye	-0.46	-6.0%
129th	Cuba	-0.46	-9.9%
130th	Tanzania	-0.46	16.2%
131st	Lesotho	-0.47	-9.7%
132nd	Côte d'Ivoire	-0.47	28.3%
133rd	Kazakhstan	-0.47	6.7%
134th	Argentina	-0.48	-0.9%
135th	Niger	-0.50	-17.0%
136th	Zambia	-0.52	14.7%
137th	Philippines	-0.52	22.3%
138th	Togo	-0.55	6.1%
139th	Peru	-0.55	-3.8%
140th	West Bank and Gaza	-0.56	-8.3%
141st	Paraguay	-0.59	-2.7%
142nd	Benin	-0.60	4.9%
143rd	Bangladesh	-0.60	3.8%
144th	Burkina Faso	-0.61	-32.1%
145th	Papua New Guinea	-0.62	18.1%
146th	Ecuador	-0.62	-74.9%
147th	Azerbaijan	-0.63	-3.1%
148th	São Tomé and Principe	-0.63	12.8%
149th	Eswatini	-0.65	-12.1%
150th	Mauritania	-0.65	5.9%
151st	Pakistan	-0.67	-2.0%
152nd	Belize	-0.72	10.0%
153rd	El Salvador	-0.74	14.3%
154th	Lao PDR	-0.80	-21.2%
155th	Gabon	-0.82	-16.3%
156th	Sierra Leone	-0.83	1.0%
157th	Algeria	-0.83	0.0%
158th	Uzbekistan	-0.85	7.5%
159th	Cambodia	-0.87	5.8%
160th	Mexico	-0.87	-7.6%
161st	Timor-Leste	-0.88	14.1%
162nd	Nigeria	-0.91	-5.0%
163rd	Liberia	-0.92	2.8%
164th	Ukraine	-0.92	-34.6%
165th	Madagascar	-0.95	-7.3%
166th	Mali	-0.98	-6.9%
167th	Honduras	-1.02	6.5%
168th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	-1.02	-5.3%
169th	Angola	-1.02	-3.9%
170th	Mozambique	-1.02	2.9%
171st	Cameroon	-1.04	6.9%
172nd	Congo, Republic of	-1.09	0.8%
173rd	Guinea	-1.10	5.3%
174th	Djibouti	-1.10	-7.1%
175th	Lebanon	-1.10	-1.0%
176th	Guatemala	-1.13	-1.5%
177th	Kyrgyz Republic	-1.15	-4.5%
178th	Russian Federation	-1.20	-35.0%
179th	Belarus	-1.22	-8.9%
180th	Zimbabwe	-1.24	3.5%
181st	Tajikistan	-1.26	-4.0%
182nd	Sudan	-1.26	-3.4%
183rd	Burundi	-1.28	2.7%
184th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	-1.30	-10.5%
185th	Nicaragua	-1.31	4.1%
186th	Comoros	-1.31	-4.5%
187th	Chad	-1.37	-2.3%
188th	Haiti	-1.38	-9.1%
189th	Equatorial Guinea	-1.41	-17.1%
190th	Guinea-Bissau	-1.45	0.6%
191st	Turkmenistan	-1.49	-2.3%
192nd	Myanmar	-1.53	-4.1%
193rd	Afghanistan	-1.66	11.6%
194th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	-1.66	-1.6%
195th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	-1.67	3.0%
196th	Central African Republic	-1.70	-0.7%
197th	Iraq	-1.75	-0.1%
198th	Eritrea	-1.77	-12.0%
199th	Libya	-1.80	0.1%
200th	Yemen, Republic of	-1.85	-2.6%
201st	South Sudan	-2.06	0.8%
202nd	Syrian Arab Republic	-2.07	0.6%
203rd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	-2.29	-0.2%

FAQ

What was St. Kitts and Nevis's rule of law in 2022?▾

St. Kitts and Nevis's rule of law in 2022 was 0.50. This ranked 66th globally.

How did St. Kitts and Nevis's rule of law change in 2022?▾

St. Kitts and Nevis's rule of law increased by 10.3% in 2022 compared to 2021.

Which country had the highest rule of law in 2022?▾

Finland had the highest rule of law in 2022 at 1.96.

What is the rule of law of St. Kitts and Nevis in 2022?▾

The rule of law of St. Kitts and Nevis in 2022 was 0.50. This ranked 66th globally.

How does 2022 compare to 2021 for St. Kitts and Nevis's rule of law?▾

St. Kitts and Nevis's rule of law went from 0.45 in 2021 to 0.50 in 2022, a 10.3% increase.

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