Uruguay Regulatory Quality
Regulatory Quality RQ.EST
Overview
Uruguay's regulatory quality stood at 0.74 in 2025, a rise of +0.07 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.74 by 2025. Uruguay ranked 49th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Regulatory Quality | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 0.76 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 0.74 | - | - |
| 2025 | 0.74 | +0.07 | #49 |
| 2023 | 0.68 | −0.04 | #51 |
| 2022 | 0.71 | −0.01 | #50 |
| 2021 | 0.72 | +0.03 | #52 |
| 2020 | 0.69 | +0.07 | #51 |
| 2019 | 0.61 | −0.01 | #52 |
| 2018 | 0.62 | −0.02 | #52 |
| 2017 | 0.64 | −0.04 | #52 |
| 2016 | 0.68 | +0.09 | #53 |
| 2015 | 0.59 | −0.14 | #56 |
| 2014 | 0.72 | +0.01 | #50 |
| 2013 | 0.72 | +0.12 | #52 |
| 2012 | 0.60 | −0.01 | #58 |
| 2011 | 0.61 | +0.01 | #56 |
| 2010 | 0.60 | +0.09 | #57 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Uruguay matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2020. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw regulatory quality improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Uruguay's regulatory quality was 0.74 in 2025. Ranked 49th globally. This represents a 9.8% increase from the previous year.
Uruguay's regulatory quality peaked at 0.91 in 1998.
The lowest regulatory quality in Uruguay was 0.30 in 2004.
Uruguay ranks 49th globally in regulatory quality as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is RQ.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Uruguay's regulatory quality is projected to reach 0.74 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The regulatory quality of Uruguay in 2025 was 0.74. This ranks 49th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_uruguay_regulatory-quality,
title = {Uruguay Regulatory Quality},
url = {https://historysaid.com/uruguay/regulatory-quality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}