Sweden vs United Kingdom: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100)
Sweden
82.53 0-100
in 2025
United Kingdom
80.64 0-100
in 2025
Sweden rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
14th
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 82.53 0-100 against 80.64 0-100 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.89 0-100.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.45 0-100 | 87.36 0-100 | 9.9 0-100 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 85.55 0-100 | 87.97 0-100 | 2.42 0-100 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 86.63 0-100 | 84.53 0-100 | 2.1 0-100 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 83.6 0-100 | 82.74 0-100 | 0.8562 0-100 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance score, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 82.53 0-100 against 80.64 0-100 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance score between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 1.89 0-100, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Sweden ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.