Türkiye and Russia Downgraded on World Economics Governance Index


 
The Governance ratings of 16 out of 19 G20 countries have declined on the World Economics Governance Index over the last decade. This reflects falling standards across data reflecting corruption, rule of law, press freedom and political rights.

Largest Declines in Governance in the G20, 2015-2025
Index: 0-100. 0=Poor, 100=As good as it gets
Türkiye and Russia Downgraded on World Economics Governance Index




The largest decreases over this decade were in Türkiye, followed by Russia, and then the USA. Both Türkiye and Russia have been downgraded on the Index as a result. Saudi Arabia, South Korea and Italy had minor improvements in their ratings over that same period. The overall trend of decline, as seen in the chart above, reveals a more alarming world for investors for whom Good Governance should be paramount.

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