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Spain: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate

0.42ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5) · 2025-51.9% 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 Spain from 1996 to 2025.

19962025

Every year

YearValue (ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5))Note
20250.419
20240.565
20230.651
20220.863
20210.949
20200.88
20190.987
20180.929
20170.935
20161.014
20150.872
20140.791
20130.932
20120.916
20110.999
20101.153
20091.156
20081.243
20071.261
20061.231
20051.454
20041.372
20031.434
20021.462
20001.412
19981.309
19960.928

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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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