WJP's original research and data is grounded in the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index®. The Index measures how the rule of law is experienced and perceived by the general public worldwide based on more than 110,000 household and 3,000 expert surveys. It is the world’s leading source for original, independent data on the rule of law.
Reports and Resources
The 2017-2018 edition covers 113 countries and jurisdictions worldwide.
The WJP Open Government Index™ is the first effort to measure government openness based on the general public's experiences and perceptions worldwide.
Reports that expand upon the WJP Rule of Law Index® to produce new data on how the rule of law is experienced and perceived by ordinary citizens.
Previous editions of the WJP Rule of Law Index.