Finland vs Norway: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Finland
1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Norway
1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Finland rank
7th
Norway rank
10th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Norway, a difference of 0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1506 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Finland |
| 2000s | 1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3945 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.92 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.77 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1466 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.85 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2392 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Finland and Norway?
- 0.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Finland ranks 7th and Norway ranks 10th 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.