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Belize: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate

-0.55ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5) · 2025-14.7% since 2015

Regulatory Quality (RQ) captures perceptions of the government’s ability to design and implement policies and regulations that promote private sector development. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error. Annual figures for Belize from 1996 to 2025.

19962025

Every year

YearValue (ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5))Note
2025-0.547
2024-0.456
2023-0.495
2022-0.616
2021-0.607
2020-0.582
2019-0.581
2018-0.659
2017-0.527
2016-0.472
2015-0.477
2014-0.53
2013-0.334
2012-0.333
2011-0.292
2010-0.256
2009-0.297
2008-0.294
2007-0.305
2006-0.305
20050.049
2004-0.103
20030.253
20020.251
20000.236
19980.316
19960.304

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank Group. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-regulatory-quality-governance-estimate (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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