Argentina—Rule of Law
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #127 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
-0.41
2023
YoY Change
+14.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#127
of 205 countries
Maximum
-0.21
2000
Minimum
-0.87
2014
Last
-0.41
Previous
-0.48
Highest
-0.21
Lowest
-0.87
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Argentina's rule of law was -0.41 in 2023, ranking #127 out of 205 countries. This represents a +14.8% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was -0.21 (2000) and the lowest was -0.87 (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.41 | +14.8% |
| 2022 | -0.48 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | -0.48 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | -0.49 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | -0.43 | -94.8% |
| 2018 | -0.22 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | -0.24 | +25.9% |
| 2016 | -0.32 | +57.2% |
| 2015 | -0.75 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | -0.87 | -32.0% |
| 2013 | -0.66 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | -0.62 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | -0.56 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | -0.6 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | -0.69 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | -0.7 | -16.3% |
| 2007 | -0.6 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | -0.58 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | -0.56 | +27.3% |
| 2004 | -0.77 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | -0.78 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | -0.76 | -255.0% |
| 2000 | -0.21 |
Top Countries — Rule of Law
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 1.97 | 2023 |
| 2 | Denmark | 1.91 | 2023 |
| 3 | Norway | 1.83 | 2023 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 1.76 | 2023 |
| 5 | Singapore | 1.75 | 2023 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 1.75 | 2023 |
| 7 | Austria | 1.75 | 2023 |
| 8 | Iceland | 1.72 | 2023 |
| 9 | Liechtenstein | 1.71 | 2023 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 1.71 | 2023 |