Norway vs Samoa: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Norway
3.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
3.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
Norway rank
75th
Samoa rank
72nd
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Norway
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 3.56 % change on previous year against 3.14 % change on previous year in Norway, a difference of 0.42 % change on previous year.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 72nd of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.7623 % change on previous year | -47.64 % change on previous year | 46.88 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.8987 % change on previous year | -6.15 % change on previous year | 7.05 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2020s | -0.9776 % change on previous year | 5.23 % change on previous year | 6.21 % change on previous year | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Norway or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 3.56 % change on previous year against 3.14 % change on previous year in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Norway and Samoa?
- 0.42 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Samoa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Samoa rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Norway ranks 75th and Samoa ranks 72nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.