Regulatory quality - Country rankings
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Regulatory quality index (-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong), 2018 - Country rankings:
The average for 2018 based on 193 countries was -0.02 points.The highest value was in Hong Kong: 2.21 points and the lowest value was in North Korea: -2.34 points. The indicator is available from 1996 to 2018. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: points; Source: The World Bank
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Definition: The index of Regulatory Quality captures perceptions of the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development.
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