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Germany - Rule of Law Index Overall Score 0.83

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

Latest value

0.83 (2025)

Global rank

##6 of 143 economies

vs global median

1.6×

Growth since 2013

1.05×

Ranking Race — Rule of Law Index Overall Score

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#3#5#7#9#112013201820232025#12#62016 overtook Austria2021 overtook Netherlands
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. Germany climbed from #12 to #6 (overtook Austria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Germany ↓

Key Events — Germany

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2016
Overtook Austria in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Netherlands in global rank auto
2022
Energy crisis curated

Gas supply shock drives inflation to decades-high levels.

Rule of Law Index Overall Score, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20132018202320250.790.810.820.84

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