World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked
84 (2025)
##16 of 214 economies
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1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Iceland climbed from #23 to #16 (overtook Australia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Iceland ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
GDP per Capita (Real), Rule of Law (percentile rank), AI Regulation and Ethics Readiness, Regulatory Quality (percentile rank)
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