Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Finland
Finland: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 99.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.4%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
7th
of 206 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
95.7%
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Finland, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Finland recorded 99.4% for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in 2025.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Finland peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 1996.
Finland ranks 7th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 95.7% | — |
| 1998 | 100.0% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.3% | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.8% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 97.9% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 96.9% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 99.4% | +2.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 99.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 82.9%, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Finland's 99.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76.5%, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.8% | 95.7% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 99.8% | 98.3% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 96.9% | 100.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
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- 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 - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Finland?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Finland was 99.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 1996.
- How does Finland rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Finland ranks 7th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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