| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Rule of Law Definition | Principle that everyone, including the government, must follow the law equally and fairly. Ensures safety, justice, and reduced corruption. |
| World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2025 | Global study measuring adherence to the rule of law across countries. Scores range from 0 (weak) to 1 (strong). |
| Key Areas Measured | Government power limits, corruption levels, human rights protection, public safety, fairness of courts, government transparency. |
| Global Trends (2025) | 68% of countries declined in scores (vs. 57% in 2024). Reasons: increased government control, weaker checks on power, reduced civil freedoms. |
| Top 10 Countries (2025) | (List not provided in original text, but typically includes nations like Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Germany, etc. based on past trends.) |
| Importance of Rule of Law | Builds trust, promotes peace, reduces crime, attracts investment, ensures justice, and improves education, healthcare, and equality. |
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