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WJP Rule of Law Index
Overall score, eight factors, and 44 sub-factors covering constraints on power, corruption, open government, rights, security, regulation, and justice for all 14 countries.
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Region: adherence to the rule of law, 2025
World Justice Project index from 0 to 1: a higher score means stronger adherence to the rule of law. It combines general-population and expert surveys; it is not an administrative count or proof of wrongdoing.
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Uruguay has the highest value, 0.72; followed by Costa Rica (0.68) and Panama (0.52).
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| Indicator | Indicator group | Period | Year | Month | Record identifier | Frequency | Indicator key | Inspect record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Índice general de Estado de derecho | general | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|rule_of_law_overall_score | annual | rule_of_law_overall_score | |
| Límites al poder del gobierno | límites al poder | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|constraints_on_government_powers_score | annual | constraints_on_government_powers_score | |
| El poder del gobierno está limitado efectivamente por el poder legislativo | límites al poder | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|government_limited_by_legislature_score | annual | government_limited_by_legislature_score | |
| El poder del gobierno está limitado efectivamente por el poder judicial | límites al poder | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|government_limited_by_judiciary_score | annual | government_limited_by_judiciary_score | |
| El poder del gobierno está limitado por auditoría y revisión independientes | límites al poder | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|government_limited_by_independent_audit_score | annual | government_limited_by_independent_audit_score | |
| Los funcionarios reciben sanciones por conducta indebida | límites al poder | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|officials_sanctioned_for_misconduct_score | annual | officials_sanctioned_for_misconduct_score | |
| El poder del gobierno está sujeto a contrapesos no gubernamentales | límites al poder | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|government_subject_to_nongovernmental_checks_score | annual | government_subject_to_nongovernmental_checks_score | |
| La transición del poder está sujeta a la ley | límites al poder | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|lawful_transition_of_power_score | annual | lawful_transition_of_power_score | |
| Ausencia de corrupción | corrupción | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|absence_of_corruption_score | annual | absence_of_corruption_score | |
| Funcionarios del ejecutivo no usan el cargo para beneficio privado | corrupción | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|executive_officials_no_private_gain_score | annual | executive_officials_no_private_gain_score | |
| Funcionarios judiciales no usan el cargo para beneficio privado | corrupción | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|judicial_officials_no_private_gain_score | annual | judicial_officials_no_private_gain_score | |
| Policía y fuerzas armadas no usan el cargo para beneficio privado | corrupción | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|police_military_no_private_gain_score | annual | police_military_no_private_gain_score | |
| Legisladores no usan el cargo para beneficio privado | corrupción | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|legislative_officials_no_private_gain_score | annual | legislative_officials_no_private_gain_score | |
| Gobierno abierto | gobierno abierto | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|open_government_score | annual | open_government_score | |
| Publicación de leyes y datos gubernamentales | gobierno abierto | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|publicized_laws_and_government_data_score | annual | publicized_laws_and_government_data_score | |
| Derecho a la información | gobierno abierto | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|right_to_information_score | annual | right_to_information_score | |
| Participación cívica | gobierno abierto | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|civic_participation_score | annual | civic_participation_score | |
| Mecanismos de queja | gobierno abierto | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|complaint_mechanisms_score | annual | complaint_mechanisms_score | |
| Derechos fundamentales | derechos | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|fundamental_rights_score | annual | fundamental_rights_score | |
| Trato igualitario y ausencia de discriminación | derechos | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|equal_treatment_score | annual | equal_treatment_score | |
| Garantía efectiva del derecho a la vida y seguridad personal | derechos | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|right_to_life_and_security_score | annual | right_to_life_and_security_score | |
| Debido proceso y derechos de las personas acusadas | derechos | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|criminal_due_process_score | annual | criminal_due_process_score | |
| Garantía efectiva de libertad de opinión y expresión | derechos | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|freedom_of_expression_score | annual | freedom_of_expression_score | |
| Garantía efectiva de libertad de creencia y religión | derechos | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|freedom_of_belief_score | annual | freedom_of_belief_score | |
| Protección frente a interferencias arbitrarias en la privacidad | derechos | 2013 | 2013 | Not applicable (annual) | wjp-estado-derecho|bolivia|2013|freedom_from_privacy_interference_score | annual | freedom_from_privacy_interference_score |
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Monthmonth | Integer | May be empty. |
Frequencyfrequency | Text | daily | weekly | monthly | quarterly | semiannual | annual | biennial | edition |
Indicator keyindicator_key | Text | |
Indicatorindicator_name | Text | |
Indicator groupindicator_group | Text | May be empty. |
Indicator directionindicator_direction | Text | higher_is_better | higher_is_worse where the source direction has been explicitly reviewed. |
Geographygeography_name | Text | May be empty. |
Geography levelgeography_level | Text | May be empty. |
Sexsex | Text | Source-published sex dimension where available; Total is the aggregate. |
Ageage | Text | Source-published age dimension where available; Total is the aggregate. |
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Published ranksource_rank | Integer | Source-published rank retained for context, not promoted as a trend measure. |
Source editionsource_edition | Text | Edition identifier published by the source. |
Source action areasource_action_area | Text | Source-published thematic or action area. |
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Published value before conversionsource_value_text | Text | Published numeric value before applying unit scale. |
Published unitsource_unit | Text | Original unit label, including index bases and currency scale. |
Source linksource_url | Text | May be empty. |
Geography codegeography_code | Text | May be empty. |
Categorycategory | Text | May be empty. |
Breakdown codecategory_key | Text | Stable source dimension/category identities, separate from display labels. |
Published dimensionssource_dimensions | Text | Published dimension names and category labels, retained together for provenance. |
Project identifierproject_id | Text | May be empty. |
Projectproject_name | Text | May be empty. |
Agreement numberagreement_id | Text | May be empty. |
Published ownerowner_name | Text | May be empty. |
Statusstatus | Text | May be empty. |
Status detailsubstatus | Text | May be empty. |
Districtdistrict | Text | May be empty. |
Localitylocality | Text | May be empty. |
Addressed hazardhazard | Text | May be empty. |
Record cutoff datesource_cutoff | Date | May be empty. |
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Record period basisperiod_basis | Text | Reporting month, fiscal year, row cutoff or publication date; these are different time concepts. |
Start datestart_date | Date | May be empty. |
End dateend_date | Date | May be empty. |
Planned end dateplanned_end_date | Date | May be empty. |
Published event datesource_event_date | Date | May be empty. |
Departmentdepartment | Text | May be empty. |
Provinceprovince | Text | May be empty. |
Facilityfacility_name | Text | May be empty. |
Facility IDfacility_id | Text | May be empty. |
Companycompany_name | Text | May be empty. |
Company identifiercompany_identifier | Text | May be empty. |
Economic activityactivity | Text | May be empty. |
Reported standardregulatory_basis | Text | May be empty. |
Published periodsource_period_label | Text | May be empty. |
Facility rolewaste_role | Text | May be empty. |
Declared or estimatedwaste_data_type | Text | May be empty. |
Waste treatmentwaste_treatment | Text | May be empty. |
Destination facilitydestination_facility | Text | May be empty. |
Destination companydestination_company | Text | May be empty. |
Destination municipalitydestination_municipality | Text | May be empty. |
Estimated population (not additive)reported_population | Integer | Published stock denominator, repeated by week; never sum as population. |
Alternative source estimate (not additive)source_estimate_value | Number | Alternative source estimate; do not add to the validated main measure. |
Published record data and contextsource_context | Text | Original published environmental or statistical attributes. |
Preliminarypreliminary | Boolean | May be empty. |
Source filesource_file | Text |