Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Denmark
Denmark: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 84.69 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
84.69 0-100
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
3rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
93.14 0-100
in 2006
All-time low
83.33 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Denmark, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 84.69 0-100 for regulatory quality - governance score in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Denmark peaked at 93.14 0-100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 83.33 0-100, in 1996.
Denmark ranks 3rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 83.33 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 84.28 0-100 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 87.42 0-100 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 90.12 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 91.28 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 89.85 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 90.54 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 93.14 0-100 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 92.99 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 91.14 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 90.79 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 89.52 0-100 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 90.19 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 87.16 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 87.11 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 84.57 0-100 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 86.37 0-100 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 86.01 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 86.26 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 87.13 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 88.4 0-100 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 89.3 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 89.6 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 89.73 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 87.62 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 86.55 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 84.69 0-100 | -2.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 84.69 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.12 0-100, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 84.69 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.01 0-100, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.81 0-100 | 83.33 0-100 | 84.28 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 90.81 0-100 | 87.42 0-100 | 93.14 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 87.27 0-100 | 84.57 0-100 | 90.19 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.92 0-100 | 84.69 0-100 | 89.73 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 Singapore 91.87 0-100 compare
- 2 New Zealand 87.41 0-100 compare
- 4 Switzerland 84.48 0-100 compare
- 5 Australia 84.23 0-100 compare
- 6 Luxembourg 83.78 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Denmark?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Denmark was 84.69 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 93.14 0-100 in 2006.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.33 0-100 in 1996.
- How does Denmark rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Denmark ranks 3rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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