Saudi Arabia
Country in Asia
In brief
Control of corruption, score 0–100: 64.3 (2025). World rank 46 of 207 (1 = best); in Asia, 10 of 49. Regulatory quality, score 0–100: 67 (2025). World rank 46 of 205 (1 = best); in Asia, 13 of 49. Voice and accountability, score 0–100: 26 (2025). World rank 192 of 205 (1 = best); in Asia, 43 of 49. From 2015 to 2025: rule of law 54.3 → 63.1 (score 0–100), control of corruption 45.1 → 64.3 (score 0–100), and government effectiveness 52.4 → 67.5 (score 0–100).
State
- Form of government
- Absolute monarchy
- Head of state
- Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
- Head of government
- Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
- Independence
- No data
- UN member
- Yes
- Women in parliament
- 19.9% 2025