Assessment of Governance Issues - Dec. 31, 2022

Welcome to Walk Free's assessment of governance issues around the world. Governance issues can encompass various challenges, including human rights abuses, political instability, corruption, and lack of rule of law.

At the top of the ranking, we have South Sudan with a score of 98.56, indicating significant governance issues within the country. These challenges may include political instability, conflicts, and human rights concerns, impacting the well-being of its population.

Somalia follows closely in the second position with a score of 92.83, highlighting severe governance issues in the country, such as political instability, security challenges, and humanitarian crises.

North Korea secures the third spot with a score of 92.66, suggesting significant governance challenges within its borders. The nation's closed political system and human rights issues contribute to this score.

Moving towards the end of the ranking, we find Portugal at 158th place with a score of 5.86. This indicates relatively lower governance issues, reflecting the country's stable political system and respect for human rights and rule of law.

Norway ranks 159th with a score of 3.61, showcasing its strong governance and commitment to upholding human rights and political stability.

Finally, Australia secures the 160th position with a score of 3.35, indicating its strong governance practices and efforts to address potential challenges.

Walk Free's assessment of governance issues is crucial in raising awareness and advocating for improvements in governance and human rights worldwide. Together, we can work towards fostering transparent, accountable, and just governance systems for a better future for all. Stay tuned for further updates as we continue to address these critical issues.