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India, measured — every morning · est. 2026

Regulatory quality

The ability to formulate and implement policy that permits and promotes private-sector development. The nearest continuous stand-in for the discontinued Ease of Doing Business ranking.

Latest
-0.1
2024
Published by
World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators)
annual

Regulatory quality over time

-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2-01996200120062011201620212024-0.096
19962024 · 26 observations · estimate (−2.5 to +2.5)
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PeriodRegulatory quality
2024-0.096
2023-0.127
2022-0.088
2021-0.17
2020-0.149
2019-0.098
2018-0.156
2017-0.216
2016-0.254
2015-0.33
2014-0.381
2013-0.372
2012-0.374
2011-0.34
2010-0.278
2009-0.244
2008-0.266
2007-0.209
2006-0.193
2005-0.177
2004-0.205
2003-0.441
2002-0.39
2000-0.375
1998-0.586
1996-0.639

Compared with

Germany
1.5
United States
1.35
Japan
1.33
Indonesia
0.125
South Africa
-0.06
China
-0.071
India
-0.096
Vietnam
-0.267
Brazil
-0.295
Sri Lanka
-0.299
Nepal
-0.552
Pakistan
-0.793
Bangladesh
-0.95
Latest available year for each country · estimate (−2.5 to +2.5)

Source

World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators)https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/worldwide-governance-indicators