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United States - Civil Justice 0.47

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

Latest value

0.47 (2025)

Global rank

#n/a of 143 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 2013

0.89×

Ranking Race — Civil Justice

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#21#41#61#81#101#1212013201820232025#67#1122023 overtook China2024 overtook Tanzania
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. United States climbed from #67 to #112 (overtook China). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for United States ↓

Key Events — United States

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2016
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2019
Fell 24 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharpest quarterly GDP contraction on record as the pandemic hits.

2023
Overtook China in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Tanzania in global rank auto

Civil Justice, 2013-2025

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