Canada vs Sweden: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence
Canada
96.2%
in 2025
Sweden
96.9%
in 2025
Canada rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence over time
- Canada
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 96.9% against 96.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.1% | 97.9% | 0.2% | Canada |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 99.6% | 0.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.7% | 0.3% | Canada |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 97.3% | 2.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Canada or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 96.9% against 96.2% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Canada and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Canada ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th 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.