Kazakhstan—Rule of Law
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #129 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
-0.45
2023
YoY Change
+5.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#129
of 205 countries
Maximum
-0.45
2023
Minimum
-1.2
2002
Last
-0.45
Previous
-0.47
Highest
-0.45
Lowest
-1.2
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kazakhstan's rule of law was -0.45 in 2023, ranking #129 out of 205 countries. This represents a +5.9% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was -0.45 (2023) and the lowest was -1.2 (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.45 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | -0.47 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | -0.51 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | -0.47 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | -0.51 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | -0.5 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | -0.49 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | -0.51 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | -0.52 | +15.5% |
| 2014 | -0.61 | +14.9% |
| 2013 | -0.72 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | -0.77 | -20.5% |
| 2011 | -0.64 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | -0.7 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | -0.72 | +21.9% |
| 2008 | -0.93 | +10.2% |
| 2007 | -1.03 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | -1.1 | -15.6% |
| 2005 | -0.95 | +15.4% |
| 2004 | -1.13 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | -1.1 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | -1.2 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | -1.15 |
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 |