Micronesia, Fed. Sts.—Rule of Law
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #54 of 205Updated May 2026
Latest Value
0.64
2023
YoY Change
-6.6%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#54
of 205 countries
Maximum
1.18
2006
Minimum
-0.28
2015
CAGR
-1.1%
23 years
Last
0.64
Previous
0.69
Highest
1.18
Lowest
-0.28
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s rule of law was 0.64 in 2023, ranking #54 out of 205 countries. This represents a -6.6% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 1.18 (2006) and the lowest was -0.28 (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.64 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.69 | +32.2% |
| 2021 | 0.52 | +174.0% |
| 2020 | 0.19 | +133.2% |
| 2019 | 0.08 | +135.4% |
| 2018 | 0.03 | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 0.05 | +2022.6% |
| 2016 | -0 | +99.1% |
| 2015 | -0.28 | -16.0% |
| 2014 | -0.24 | -302.6% |
| 2013 | 0.12 | +268.6% |
| 2012 | 0.03 | +165.5% |
| 2011 | -0.05 | -135.0% |
| 2010 | 0.14 | -56.6% |
| 2009 | 0.33 | -35.2% |
| 2008 | 0.51 | -56.3% |
| 2007 | 1.16 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.18 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.13 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 0.83 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.83 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.84 |
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 |