Estonia vs Netherlands: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Estonia
1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Netherlands
1.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Estonia rank
18th
Netherlands rank
16th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Estonia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Estonia, a difference of 0.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9089 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.73 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.825 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.41 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5173 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2642 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1863 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Estonia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.37 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Estonia and Netherlands?
- 0.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Netherlands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Netherlands rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Estonia ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 206 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.