Haiti: Regulatory quality

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 Haiti

Regulatory quality index (-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong)

 Latest value -1.46
 Year 2024
 Measure points
 Data availability 1996 - 2024
 Average -1.28
 Min - Max -1.54 - -0.87
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is -1.46 points, an increase from -1.54 points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is -0.02 points, based on data from 193 countries. Historically, the average for Haiti from 1996 to 2024 is -1.28 points. The minimum value, -1.54 points, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of -0.87 points was recorded in 2008. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Haiti: Regulatory quality
 2024 -1.46
 2023 -1.54
 2022 -1.42
 2021 -1.42
 2020 -1.31
 2019 -1.27
 2018 -1.24
 2017 -1.30




Definition: The index of Regulatory Quality captures perceptions of the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development.

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 Political rights 6 2025 points
 Civil liberties 5 2025 points
 Informal economy, MIMIC method 55.10 2020 percent
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