Egypt, Arab Rep.—Rule of Law
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #113 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
-0.18
2023
YoY Change
+30.7%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#113
of 205 countries
Maximum
0.01
2004
Minimum
-0.74
2013
Last
-0.18
Previous
-0.27
Highest
0.01
Lowest
-0.74
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s rule of law was -0.18 in 2023, ranking #113 out of 205 countries. This represents a +30.7% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 0.01 (2004) and the lowest was -0.74 (2013). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.18 | +30.7% |
| 2022 | -0.27 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | -0.26 | +17.9% |
| 2020 | -0.32 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | -0.33 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | -0.3 | +32.7% |
| 2017 | -0.45 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | -0.48 | +20.7% |
| 2015 | -0.6 | +13.8% |
| 2014 | -0.7 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | -0.74 | -37.2% |
| 2012 | -0.54 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | -0.48 | -176.7% |
| 2010 | -0.17 | -109.8% |
| 2009 | -0.08 | +35.8% |
| 2008 | -0.13 | +47.3% |
| 2007 | -0.25 | +11.7% |
| 2006 | -0.28 | -22705.7% |
| 2005 | -0 | -109.2% |
| 2004 | 0.01 | +665.6% |
| 2003 | -0 | +79.5% |
| 2002 | -0.01 | +77.8% |
| 2000 | -0.05 |
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 |