Sweden vs Switzerland: Rule of Law - Governance estimate
Sweden
1.73 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Switzerland
1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Sweden rank
7th
Switzerland rank
4th
Rule of Law - Governance estimate over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.73 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Sweden, a difference of 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.95 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2469 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.88 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.86 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0138 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.87 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.033 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.75 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0328 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law - governance estimate, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.73 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rule of law - governance estimate between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for rule of law - governance estimate?
- Sweden ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.