Rule of Law Index, 2017-18; Asia Pacific region ranking
Cambodia
0.83
New Zealand
0.81
Australia
0.80
Singapore
0.79
Japan
0.77
Hong Kong
0.72
Republic of Korea (South Korea)
0.54
Malaysia
0.54
Mongolia
0.52
Indonesia
0.50
China
0.50
Thailand
0.50
Vietnam
0.47
Philippines
0.42
Myanmar
0.32
Cambodia
Scores range from 0 to 1 (with 1 indicating strongest adherence to the rule of law). Laos was not included in the study. Chart created by Open Development Mekong, May 2016, updated March 2019.
