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China - Rule of Law Index Overall Score 0.48

WJP Rule of Law Index · updated 2026-10-03 · 143 economies tracked

Latest value

0.48 (2025)

Global rank

##92 of 143 economies

vs global median

0.9×

Growth since 2013

1×

Ranking Race — Rule of Law Index Overall Score

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81#972013201820232025#69#922024 overtook Burkina Faso2025 overtook Morocco
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. China climbed from #69 to #92 (overtook Burkina Faso). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for China ↓

Key Events — China

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2015
Stock market turbulence curated

Sharp equity market swings and currency pressure test the economy.

2024
Overtook Burkina Faso in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Morocco in global rank auto

Rule of Law Index Overall Score, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20132018202320250.450.470.480.5

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