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Uruguay - Rule of Law Index Overall Score 0.72

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

Latest value

0.72 (2025)

Global rank

##24 of 143 economies

vs global median

1.4×

Growth since 2013

1.05×

Ranking Race — Rule of Law Index Overall Score

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#5#9#13#17#21#252013201820232025#24#242016 overtook United States2020 overtook Portugal
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. Uruguay climbed from #24 to #24 (overtook United States). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2016
Overtook United States in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Portugal in global rank auto

Rule of Law Index Overall Score, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20132018202320250.680.70.710.73

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