Sri Lanka Country Governance Indicators
Sri Lanka LK: Control of Corruption: Estimate
LK: Control of Corruption: Estimate data was reported at -0.451 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -0.311 NA for 2016. LK: Control of Corruption: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.226 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.057 NA in 1996 and a record low of -0.451 NA in 2017. LK: Control of Corruption: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Control of Corruption captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including both petty and grand forms of corruption, as well as 'capture' of the state by elites and private interests. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -0.451 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Government Effectiveness: Estimate
LK: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data was reported at -0.151 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -0.030 NA for 2016. LK: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.161 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.054 NA in 2014 and a record low of -0.424 NA in 2004. LK: Government Effectiveness: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Government Effectiveness captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the quality of the civil service and the degree of its independence from political pressures, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government's commitment to such policies. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -0.151 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
LK: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data was reported at -0.061 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -0.004 NA for 2016. LK: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.943 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.090 NA in 2015 and a record low of -1.905 NA in 2000. LK: Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism measures perceptions of the likelihood of political instability and/or politically-motivated violence, including terrorism. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -0.061 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Regulatory Quality: Estimate
LK: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data was reported at -0.132 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -0.100 NA for 2016. LK: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.112 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.276 NA in 1998 and a record low of -0.422 NA in 2005. LK: Regulatory Quality: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. 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. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -0.132 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Rule of Law: Estimate
LK: Rule of Law: Estimate data was reported at 0.055 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.111 NA for 2016. LK: Rule of Law: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging 0.096 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.330 NA in 2002 and a record low of -0.277 NA in 2013. LK: Rule of Law: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Rule of Law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.055 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |
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Sri Lanka LK: Voice and Accountability: Estimate
LK: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data was reported at -0.063 NA in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of -0.082 NA for 2016. LK: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data is updated yearly, averaging -0.296 NA from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -0.063 NA in 2017 and a record low of -0.667 NA in 2014. LK: Voice and Accountability: Estimate data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Sri Lanka – Table LK.World Bank.WGI: Country Governance Indicators. Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| -0.063 2017 | yearly | 1996 - 2017 |