Rule of law during each president's tenure

Every president since 1991, ranked by how the rule of law changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

#	President	In office	Total	Per year	Chart
1	Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono	20 Oct 2004 – 20 Oct 2014	+7.7 points 2004 → 2014	+0.8 points/yr
2	Megawati Soekarnoputri	23 Jul 2001 – 20 Oct 2004	+3.6 points 2000 → 2004	+0.9 points/yr
3	Joko Widodo	20 Oct 2014 – 20 Oct 2024	+1.8 points 2014 → 2024	+0.2 points/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last count complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that count had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in points; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. points, 0 to 100, higher is better · World Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RL.SC): confidence in contracts, property rights, the police and the courts, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval · Indonesia data · as of Sep 2026.