Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Finland

Finland: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 85.83 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
85.83 0-100
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
2nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
88.67 0-100
in 2003
All-time low
74.65 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Finland, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 74.7 0-1001998: 81.7 0-1002000: 82.5 0-1002002: 87.8 0-1002003: 88.7 0-1002004: 84.7 0-1002005: 86.1 0-1002006: 85.1 0-1002007: 82.5 0-1002008: 82.7 0-1002009: 85.6 0-1002010: 85.8 0-1002011: 85 0-1002012: 86.4 0-1002013: 85.5 0-1002014: 84.5 0-1002015: 84.3 0-1002016: 83.5 0-1002017: 83.8 0-1002018: 84.1 0-1002019: 86.3 0-1002020: 86 0-1002021: 86.6 0-1002022: 85 0-1002023: 84.3 0-1002024: 85.8 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality - governance score in Finland is 85.83 0-100, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Finland peaked at 88.67 0-100 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 74.65 0-100, in 1996.

Finland ranks 2nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Finland, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 74.65 0-100
1998 81.7 0-100 +9.4%
2000 82.55 0-100 +1.0%
2002 87.85 0-100 +6.4%
2003 88.67 0-100 +0.9%
2004 84.69 0-100 -4.5%
2005 86.07 0-100 +1.6%
2006 85.06 0-100 -1.2%
2007 82.53 0-100 -3.0%
2008 82.72 0-100 +0.2%
2009 85.56 0-100 +3.4%
2010 85.79 0-100 +0.3%
2011 85.04 0-100 -0.9%
2012 86.41 0-100 +1.6%
2013 85.49 0-100 -1.1%
2014 84.5 0-100 -1.2%
2015 84.33 0-100 -0.2%
2016 83.48 0-100 -1.0%
2017 83.76 0-100 +0.3%
2018 84.08 0-100 +0.4%
2019 86.31 0-100 +2.6%
2020 85.96 0-100 -0.4%
2021 86.58 0-100 +0.7%
2022 84.97 0-100 -1.9%
2023 84.31 0-100 -0.8%
2024 85.83 0-100 +1.8%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 85.83 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.98 0-100, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 85.83 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.4 0-100, 1.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.18 0-100 74.65 0-100 81.7 0-100 2
2000s 85.08 0-100 82.53 0-100 88.67 0-100 9
2010s 84.92 0-100 83.48 0-100 86.41 0-100 10
2020s 85.53 0-100 84.31 0-100 86.58 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 1 Singapore 88.49 0-100 compare
  2. 3 Denmark 85.31 0-100 compare
  3. 4 New Zealand 83.95 0-100 compare
  4. 5 Luxembourg 83.86 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Finland?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Finland was 85.83 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 88.67 0-100 in 2003.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 74.65 0-100 in 1996.
How does Finland rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Finland ranks 2nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,186 data points, 1996–2024
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