Sweden vs Switzerland: Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Sweden
1.96 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Switzerland
1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Sweden rank
5th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.96 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Sweden, a difference of 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.378 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1221 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1095 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0754 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher control of corruption - governance estimate, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.96 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in control of corruption - governance estimate between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for control of corruption - governance estimate?
- Sweden ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Control of Corruption - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.