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Mexico - Constraints on Government Powers 0.57

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

Latest value

0.57 (2025)

Global rank

##83 of 143 economies

Share of global total

0.7%

Growth since 2013

0.84×

Ranking Race — Constraints on Government Powers

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#14#27#40#53#66#792013201820232025#47#832022 overtook Guyana2023 overtook Guatemala
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. Mexico climbed from #47 to #83 (overtook Guyana). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Mexico ↓

Key Events — Mexico

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2016
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharp contraction with limited fiscal space.

2022
Overtook Guyana in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Guatemala in global rank auto

Constraints on Government Powers, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20132018202320250.570.610.640.68

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