Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Finland
Finland: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2238 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2238
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.2527
in 1996
All-time low
0.2238
in 2022
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Finland, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Finland stood at 0.2238. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Finland peaked at 0.2527 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2238, in 2022.
That places Finland 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2527 | — |
| 1998 | 0.2527 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2527 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2479 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2479 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2479 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2479 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2447 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2447 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2447 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2447 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2447 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2447 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2447 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2334 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2334 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2238 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2238 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2238 | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.2238 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2324, 96% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.2238 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.224, 100% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2527 | 0.2527 | 0.2527 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.247 | 0.2447 | 0.2527 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2368 | 0.2334 | 0.2447 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2276 | 0.2238 | 0.2334 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 118 Eswatini 0.2241 compare
- 119 Cape Verde 0.2241 compare
- 120 Denmark 0.2238 compare
- 120 Luxembourg 0.2238 compare
- 120 Netherlands 0.2238 compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Finland?
- Government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate in Finland was 0.2238 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2527 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2238 in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Finland ranks 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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