Iceland vs Netherlands: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.75 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iceland, a difference of 0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 205 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.98 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4687 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.91 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0691 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4647 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.83 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1756 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Iceland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.75 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Iceland ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 540 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.