Finland vs Sweden: Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval
Finland
79.5%
in 2024
Sweden
78.7%
in 2024
Finland rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 79.5% against 78.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sweden ahead.
Finland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.1% | 77.7% | 0.5% | Finland |
| 2000s | 84.9% | 81.2% | 3.7% | Finland |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 81.1% | 4.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 82.2% | 80.4% | 1.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 79.5% against 78.7% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Finland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.