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Uruguay - Rule of Law (percentile rank) 74.1

World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 216 economies tracked

Latest value

74.1 (2025)

Global rank

##45 of 216 economies

vs global median

1.3×

Growth since 1996

1.12×

Ranking Race — Rule of Law (percentile rank)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#13#25#37#49#61199620062011201620212025#72#452022 overtook Hong Kong SAR, China2023 overtook Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Uruguay climbed from #72 to #45 (overtook Hong Kong SAR, China). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Uruguay ↓

Key Events — Uruguay

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2022
Overtook Hong Kong SAR, China in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Micronesia, Fed. Sts. in global rank auto

Rule of Law (percentile rank), 1996-2025

World Bank WGI · percentile rank (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199620062016202565.668.6371.6774.7
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