Haiti—Rule of Law
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #189 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
-1.36
2023
YoY Change
+1.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#189
of 205 countries
Maximum
-0.97
2019
Minimum
-1.74
2003
Last
-1.36
Previous
-1.38
Highest
-0.97
Lowest
-1.74
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Haiti's rule of law was -1.36 in 2023, ranking #189 out of 205 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was -0.97 (2019) and the lowest was -1.74 (2003). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -1.36 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | -1.38 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | -1.26 | -22.5% |
| 2020 | -1.03 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | -0.97 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | -1.06 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | -1.09 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | -1.01 | +15.3% |
| 2015 | -1.2 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | -1.18 | +9.2% |
| 2013 | -1.3 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | -1.33 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | -1.42 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | -1.38 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | -1.33 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | -1.29 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | -1.35 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | -1.41 | +15.0% |
| 2005 | -1.66 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | -1.73 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | -1.74 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | -1.71 | -17.8% |
| 2000 | -1.46 |
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 |