Norway vs Switzerland: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate
Norway
1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Switzerland
1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Norway rank
6th
Switzerland rank
7th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Switzerland, a difference of 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 205 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.85 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.86 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0078 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.87 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0823 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0686 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.88 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.99 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1109 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Norway or Switzerland?
- Norway, at 1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Norway ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.