Areas Where Norway Is Better Than Sweden

🇳🇴 Norway is ranked better in 9 indicators, while Sweden is ranked better in 3 indicators.

• ⚖️ Gender Development Index

  1 🇳🇴

  |

  0.99 🇸🇪

  Compares female and male Human Development Index (HDI) values. Higher values indicate more gender equality.

• ⚖️ Rule of Law: Estimate

  1.83 🇳🇴

  |

  1.6 🇸🇪

  Higher values indicate stronger adherence to the rule of law.

• 🕊️ Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate

  0.89 🇳🇴

  |

  0.76 🇸🇪

  Higher values indicate a more stable political environment.

• 📊 Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index

  0.91 🇳🇴

  |

  0.89 🇸🇪

  Adjusts the HDI for inequality in distribution of each dimension. Higher values indicate better human development with less inequality.

• 🏛️ Government Effectiveness: Estimate

  1.8 🇳🇴

  |

  1.6 🇸🇪

  Measures the quality of public services and policy implementation, crucial for governance.

• 🗣️ Voice and Accountability: Estimate

  1.78 🇳🇴

  |

  1.57 🇸🇪

  Higher values indicate stronger democratic governance and citizen participation.

• 🕵️‍♂️ Control of Corruption: Estimate

  2.11 🇳🇴

  |

  2.03 🇸🇪

  Higher values indicate better control of corruption, enhancing governance.

• 🌍 Human Development Index

  0.97 🇳🇴

  |

  0.96 🇸🇪

  Assesses long-term progress in health, education, and income. Higher values indicate better human development.

• ♀️ Gender Inequality Index

  0 🇳🇴

  |

  0.01 🇸🇪

  Measures gender disparities in reproductive health, empowerment, and labor market participation. Lower values indicate less inequality.