WJP Rule of Law Index · updated 2026-10-03 · 143 economies tracked
0.8 (2025)
##11 of 143 economies
1.5×
0.96×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. Australia climbed from #7 to #11 (overtook United Kingdom). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Australia ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
First recession in nearly three decades.
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