World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked
58 (2025)
##85 of 214 economies
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Argentina climbed from #62 to #85 (overtook Romania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Argentina ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Largest default in history; peso peg abandoned.
Strong recovery driven by commodity exports.
IMF bailout as the peso loses half its value.
GDP per Capita (Real), Rule of Law (percentile rank), AI Regulation and Ethics Readiness, Regulatory Quality (percentile rank)
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