Iceland vs United States of America: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate
Iceland
1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
United States of America
1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Iceland rank
22nd
United States of America rank
20th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate over time
- Iceland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iceland, a difference of 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United States of America ahead.
Iceland ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.897 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.567 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0198 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1311 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0527 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Iceland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Iceland and United States of America?
- 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and United States of America rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Iceland ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 20th 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.