Finland vs Norway: Centralization of Political Power Index

Finland
0.024
in 2025
Norway
0.027
in 2025
Finland rank
168th
Norway rank
166th

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.027 against 0.024 in Finland, a difference of 0.003.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 236 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Norway ahead.

Finland ranks 168th and Norway ranks 166th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Centralization of Political Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.