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Vanuatu: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate

-0.34ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5) · 2025-20.5% 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 Vanuatu from 2004 to 2025.

20042025

Every year

YearValue (ordinal scale (-2.5 to +2.5))Note
2025-0.34
2024-0.339
2023-0.405
2022-0.413
2021-0.426
2020-0.416
2019-0.362
2018-0.442
2017-0.334
2016-0.335
2015-0.282
2014-0.25
2013-0.382
2012-0.568
2011-0.547
2010-0.625
2009-0.604
2008-0.643
2007-0.465
2006-0.456
2005-0.36
2004-0.167

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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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