In 2023, the United States had a Rule of Law Index score of 0.7. This is a slight decrease from previous year, where the score was 0.71. In 2015 the United States ranked 19th out of 102 evaluated countries, and in 2023 ranked 26th out of 140 evaluated countries.
Adherence to the rule of law index in the United States from 2015 to 2023
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