Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional was 4 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional in Southern Asia, 2018–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional in Southern Asia stood at 4. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional in Southern Asia peaked at 4 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2020.
That places Southern Asia 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2026 | 4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020s | 3.25 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
More public sector data for Southern Asia
- Total official development assistance (gross disbursement) for 7,203 million constant US$ (2024)
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.38 index (2024)
- Agriculture share of Government Expenditure 6.1% (2024)
- Countries with national statistical plans with funding from Government 4 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional in Southern Asia?
- Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional in Southern Asia was 4 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2018.
- What is the lowest degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2020.
- How does Southern Asia rank for degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional?
- Southern Asia ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2026.
- Is degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional framework which recognizes and protects access rights for small-scale fisheries (level of implementation: 1 lowest to 5 highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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