Codebook

Adoption Score

A country's progress toward implemetationof policies is scored based on adoption of each policy, as 'Not adopted,' 'Partial,' or 'Adopted.'

Adopted

Policies or sub-policies aligned with international standards have been adopted

Partially adopted

Policies or sub-policies aligned with international standards have only partially been adopted or one or more of the sub-policies aligned with international standards has been adopted, but not all.

Not adopted

Policies or sub-policies aligned with international standards have not been adopted.

Data not available

Data is not available to determine the adoption status of the policy

Overall and policy category score

For each policy category and overall, adoption scores are combined and scored for progression by quintile: 'Very few,' 'Few,' 'Some,' 'Many,' and 'Most'.

Most

80-100% of policies have been adopted

Many

60-79% of policies have been adopted

Some

40-59% of policies have been adopted

Few

20-39% of policies have been adopted

Very few

0-19% of policies have been adopted

Policy Scoring