Denmark vs Finland: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Denmark
92.44 0-100
in 2025
Finland
92.08 0-100
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Finland rank
6th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 92.44 0-100 against 92.08 0-100 in Finland, a difference of 0.36 0-100.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Finland ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.96 0-100 | 89.51 0-100 | 0.4513 0-100 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 95.67 0-100 | 95.64 0-100 | 0.0355 0-100 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 91.48 0-100 | 95.01 0-100 | 3.53 0-100 | Finland |
| 2020s | 92.97 0-100 | 92.27 0-100 | 0.7047 0-100 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 92.44 0-100 against 92.08 0-100 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.36 0-100, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Finland ranks 6th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.