Austria vs Iceland: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence
Austria
91.3%
in 2025
Iceland
91.8%
in 2025
Austria rank
21st
Iceland rank
20th
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 91.8% against 91.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.0% | 91.7% | 6.3% | Austria |
| 2000s | 97.5% | 97.0% | 0.5% | Austria |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 93.3% | 0.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 93.5% | 0.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Austria or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 91.8% against 91.3% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Austria ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 20th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Upper 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.