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Sweden - Constraints on Government Powers 0.91

WJP Rule of Law Index · updated 2026-10-03 · 143 economies tracked

Latest value

0.91 (2025)

Global rank

##11 of 143 economies

Share of global total

1.1%

Growth since 2013

0.92×

Ranking Race — Constraints on Government Powers

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#2#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10#112013201820232025#1#112020 overtook Costa Rica
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. Sweden climbed from #1 to #11 (overtook Costa Rica). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Sweden ↓

Key Events — Sweden

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook Costa Rica in global rank auto

Constraints on Government Powers, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20132018202320250.910.940.960.99

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