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The index measures how closely law enforcement and regulatory agencies adhere to the law. Its methodology includes surveys of households and international experts. The index attempts to show public perceptions of enforcement of the rule of law based on everyday situations.
Mongolia was ranked according to 44 indicators established by the WJP that reflect key values in 8 main areas of law enforcement. Such factors include:
To the extent Mongolia’s rise in ranking reflects better overall knowledge and application of the law, and lower rates of corruption, it is a big positive for the country and its people. Businesses to, foreign and local, will benefit from greater certainty that laws and regulations will be applied fairly. Corruption can be a major drag on economic performance and prevent investment and growth. The higher ranking in 2017 bodes well for business in Mongolia in 2018. We hope the gains can be continued with further improvements in 2018.