Denmark vs Switzerland: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Denmark
92.44 0-100
in 2025
Switzerland
92.64 0-100
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Switzerland rank
4th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 92.64 0-100 against 92.44 0-100 in Denmark, a difference of 0.2 0-100.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.96 0-100 | 90.94 0-100 | 0.9791 0-100 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 95.67 0-100 | 92.19 0-100 | 3.48 0-100 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 91.48 0-100 | 93.69 0-100 | 2.21 0-100 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 92.97 0-100 | 92.77 0-100 | 0.2 0-100 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 92.64 0-100 against 92.44 0-100 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.2 0-100, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 4th 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.