Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Sweden
Sweden: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 82.53 0-100 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
82.53 0-100
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
11th
of 206 countries
All-time high
90.21 0-100
in 2011
All-time low
76.78 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Sweden, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulatory quality - governance score in Sweden is 82.53 0-100, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Sweden peaked at 90.21 0-100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76.78 0-100, in 1998.
Sweden ranks 11th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 78.13 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 76.78 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 80.6 0-100 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 86.65 0-100 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 87.09 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 86.96 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 85.42 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 84.93 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 86.13 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 86.4 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 85.74 0-100 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 85.61 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 90.21 0-100 | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 89.54 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 88.68 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 84.58 0-100 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 86.04 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 85.84 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 84.98 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 85.26 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 85.53 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 84.53 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 83.92 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 83.09 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 83.83 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 83.67 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 82.53 0-100 | -1.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 82.53 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.12 0-100, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 82.53 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 | 77.45 0-100 | 76.78 0-100 | 78.13 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 85.55 0-100 | 80.6 0-100 | 87.09 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 86.63 0-100 | 84.58 0-100 | 90.21 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.6 0-100 | 82.53 0-100 | 84.53 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulatory quality - governance score in Sweden?
- Regulatory quality - governance score in Sweden was 82.53 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 90.21 0-100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.78 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Sweden rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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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