Sweden vs United Kingdom: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Sweden
4.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
4.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sweden rank
67th
United Kingdom rank
70th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4.82 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.69 % change on previous year.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 70th of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3444 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | -0.8095 % change on previous year | -0.4434 % change on previous year | 0.3661 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | -1.09 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 4.82 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.69 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Sweden ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 70th 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.