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WBL: Legal Framework Index (scale 0-100)

· higher is better · 189 countries

World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2025
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Related rankingsNumber of surveys in the past decadeLife satisfactionSelf-reported life satisfactionYouth NEET ratePolitical and Social Integration IndexPoverty gap at $2.15/dayPoverty gap at $3.65/dayPoverty gap at $6.85/dayPoverty headcount ratio at $2.15/dayPoverty headcount ratio at $3.65/dayPoverty headcount ratio at $6.85/dayMean daily welfare

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  1. 1Spain97.9
  2. 2Croatia94.4
  3. 3Slovenia94.4
  4. 4Italy92.9
  5. 4France92.9
  6. 5Ireland92.1
  7. 6Australia91.9
  8. 7Greece91.3
  9. 8Lithuania91.2
  10. 9Portugal91.1
  11. 9Belgium91.1
  12. 10Austria90.9
  13. 11Romania90.7
  14. 12New Zealand90
  15. 13Luxembourg89.2
  16. 14United Kingdom89
  17. 15Kosovo88.8
  18. 16Bulgaria88.7
  19. 16Peru88.7
  20. 17Ecuador88.6
  21. 18Malta88.4
  22. 18Cyprus88.4
  23. 18Denmark88.4
  24. 19Norway88.1
  25. 20Canada87.9
  26. 21United States87.6
  27. 22Finland87.5
  28. 23Sweden87.3
  29. 24Slovak Republic86.7
  30. 24Viet Nam86.7
  31. 25Czechia86.6
  32. 26Estonia86.3
  33. 27Iceland86.1
  34. 27Netherlands86.1
  35. 28Moldova85.8
  36. 29Korea, Rep.85.6
  37. 30Germany85.4
  38. 31Costa Rica84.8
  39. 32Montenegro84.6
  40. 33Hungary84.2
  41. 34Switzerland83.6
  42. 35North Macedonia83.5
  43. 36Poland83.3
  44. 37Uruguay82.9
  45. 38Mexico82.6
  46. 39Mauritius82.3
  47. 39Latvia82.3
  48. 40Uzbekistan82.1
  49. 41Brazil82
  50. 42Serbia81.9
  51. 43Turkiye81.2
  52. 44Colombia81.1
  53. 45Japan80.8
  54. 46Argentina80.8
  55. 47Ukraine80.6
  56. 48Israel80.3
  57. 49Paraguay80.2
  58. 50Puerto Rico (US)80
  59. 51Chile79.8
  60. 52Kyrgyz Republic79.6
  61. 53Togo79.3
  62. 54San Marino78.6
  63. 55El Salvador78.5
  64. 56Cote d'Ivoire78.3
  65. 57Albania78.1
  66. 58Bosnia and Herzegovina77.7
  67. 59Dominican Republic76.8
  68. 60Zambia76.7
  69. 60Georgia76.7
  70. 61South Africa76.4
  71. 62Bolivia76.3
  72. 63Hong Kong SAR, China76.1
  73. 63Mongolia76.1
  74. 64Panama75.3
  75. 65Cabo Verde75
  76. 66Armenia75
  77. 67Venezuela, RB74.8
  78. 68Gabon74.1
  79. 69Lao PDR73
  80. 70Kazakhstan73
  81. 71Grenada72.7
  82. 71Guyana72.7
  83. 72Philippines72.5
  84. 73Russian Federation72.3
  85. 74Azerbaijan72.2
  86. 75Sierra Leone71.9
  87. 76Angola71.6
  88. 77Rwanda71.5
  89. 78Suriname71.2
  90. 79Honduras71.1
  91. 80Belarus70.4
  92. 81Namibia70.3
  93. 82Tajikistan70.2
  94. 83Nicaragua70
  95. 84China70
  96. 85Seychelles69.6
  97. 86Thailand69.4
  98. 87Kenya68.8
  99. 88Mozambique68.6
  100. 89Timor-Leste68.2
  101. 90Sao Tome and Principe67.9
  102. 91Benin67.6
  103. 92Burkina Faso67.4
  104. 93Trinidad and Tobago66.9
  105. 94Tanzania66.9
  106. 95Ghana66.7
  107. 95Lesotho66.7
  108. 96Singapore66.7
  109. 97Barbados66.1
  110. 98Madagascar64.9
  111. 99Bahamas, The64.9
  112. 100St. Lucia64.8
  113. 101Belize64.2
  114. 102Uganda64.1
  115. 103Fiji63.8
  116. 104Guatemala63.1
  117. 105Cambodia62.7
  118. 106Malawi62.5
  119. 107Zimbabwe62.3
  120. 108South Sudan62.1
  121. 109Guinea61.9
  122. 110Jamaica61.9
  123. 111Morocco61
  124. 112St. Kitts and Nevis60.5
  125. 113Congo, Dem. Rep.59.5
  126. 114Dominica59
  127. 115Liberia59
  128. 116St. Vincent and the Grenadines58.6
  129. 117Nepal57.9
  130. 117India57.9
  131. 118Gambia, The57.5
  132. 119Ethiopia57.2
  133. 120Saudi Arabia56.2
  134. 121Indonesia56.2
  135. 122Antigua and Barbuda56
  136. 123Kiribati55.9
  137. 124Djibouti55.3
  138. 125Samoa54.3
  139. 126Bhutan53.6
  140. 127United Arab Emirates53.6
  141. 128Myanmar53.6
  142. 129Central African Republic53.5
  143. 130Senegal52.9
  144. 131Burundi52.7
  145. 132Jordan52.5
  146. 133Haiti51.7
  147. 134Marshall Islands51.5
  148. 135Chad51.4
  149. 136Botswana51.1
  150. 136Nigeria51.1
  151. 137Maldives50.8
  152. 138Mali50.3
  153. 139Eritrea50.3
  154. 140Congo, Rep.50.2
  155. 141Malaysia49.6
  156. 142Equatorial Guinea49.2
  157. 143Guinea-Bissau48.8
  158. 144Egypt, Arab Rep.48.5
  159. 145Sri Lanka47.8
  160. 146Papua New Guinea47.5
  161. 147Lebanon46.8
  162. 148Pakistan46.7
  163. 148Micronesia, Fed. Sts.46.7
  164. 149Solomon Islands46.5
  165. 150Tunisia46.4
  166. 151Algeria45.5
  167. 152Vanuatu45.5
  168. 153Cameroon44.5
  169. 154Palau43.8
  170. 155Bahrain43.2
  171. 156Tonga39.8
  172. 157Iraq39.2
  173. 158Brunei Darussalam38.6
  174. 159Somalia, Fed. Rep.38.3
  175. 160Niger38.1
  176. 161Oman36.7
  177. 162Libya35.8
  178. 163Eswatini35.4
  179. 164Comoros34.4
  180. 164Bangladesh34.4
  181. 165Syrian Arab Republic34.2
  182. 166Mauritania33.5
  183. 167Kuwait27.2
  184. 168Qatar26.3
  185. 169Iran, Islamic Rep.26.3
  186. 170Sudan24.8
  187. 171West Bank and Gaza22.8
  188. 172Yemen, Rep.19.1
  189. 173Afghanistan5

WBL: Legal Framework Index (scale 0-100)