Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Norway
Norway: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 87.18 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87.18 0-100
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
6th
of 206 countries
All-time high
91.47 0-100
in 2017
All-time low
84.72 0-100
in 2008
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Norway, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance score in Norway is 87.18 0-100, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Norway peaked at 91.47 0-100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 84.72 0-100, in 2008.
Norway ranks 6th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Norway, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 88.22 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 86.49 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 88.48 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 88.25 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 87.53 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 88.2 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 88.22 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 89.03 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 88.56 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 84.72 0-100 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 86.08 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 85.95 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 86.59 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 89.26 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 88.95 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 89.33 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 88.81 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 89.46 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 91.47 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 89.01 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 89.15 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 89.25 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 90.07 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 86.75 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 86.09 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 87.18 0-100 | +1.3% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 87.18 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.73 0-100, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Norway's 87.18 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.27 0-100, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.36 0-100 | 86.49 0-100 | 88.22 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.68 0-100 | 84.72 0-100 | 89.03 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 88.8 0-100 | 85.95 0-100 | 91.47 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.87 0-100 | 86.09 0-100 | 90.07 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 3 Luxembourg 91 0-100 compare
- 4 Denmark 88.53 0-100 compare
- 5 New Zealand 87.3 0-100 compare
- 7 Switzerland 87.12 0-100 compare
- 8 Finland 86.67 0-100 compare
- 9 Australia 86.52 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Norway?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Norway was 87.18 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 91.47 0-100 in 2017.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.72 0-100 in 2008.
- How does Norway rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Norway ranks 6th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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