World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked
84.2 (2025)
##5 of 214 economies
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1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Australia climbed from #25 to #5 (overtook Denmark). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Australia ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Avoids recession on the back of China-driven commodity demand.
First recession in nearly three decades.
GDP per Capita (Real), AI Regulation and Ethics Readiness, Rule of Law Index Overall Score, Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)
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