Australia vs Norway: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate

Australia
1.72 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Norway
1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Australia rank
9th
Norway rank
12th

Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate over time

  • Australia
  • Norway
00.511.52199620102024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.72 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Norway, a difference of 0.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Norway ranks 12th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.2584 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Norway
2000s 1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.2585 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Australia
2010s 1.81 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0194 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Australia
2020s 1.78 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.133 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Australia or Norway?
Australia, at 1.72 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Australia and Norway?
0.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
Australia ranks 9th and Norway ranks 12th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,169 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed