Switzerland Regulatory Quality
Regulatory Quality RQ.EST
Overview
Switzerland's regulatory quality stood at 1.74 in 2025, a rise of +0.01 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.74 by 2025. Switzerland ranked 8th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Regulatory Quality | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 1.76 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 1.74 | - | - |
| 2025 | 1.74 | +0.01 | #8 |
| 2023 | 1.73 | +0.11 | #10 |
| 2022 | 1.62 | −0.10 | #13 |
| 2021 | 1.72 | +0.14 | #10 |
| 2020 | 1.58 | −0.07 | #14 |
| 2019 | 1.65 | −0.14 | #12 |
| 2018 | 1.79 | −0.08 | #7 |
| 2017 | 1.88 | −0.02 | #7 |
| 2016 | 1.90 | +0.17 | #5 |
| 2015 | 1.73 | −0.07 | #11 |
| 2014 | 1.80 | +0.18 | #9 |
| 2013 | 1.62 | −0.03 | #13 |
| 2012 | 1.65 | +0.04 | #11 |
| 2011 | 1.62 | −0.01 | #12 |
| 2010 | 1.62 | +0.07 | #12 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Switzerland matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2016. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw regulatory quality improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Switzerland's regulatory quality was 1.74 in 2025. Ranked 8th globally. This represents a 0.5% increase from the previous year.
Switzerland's regulatory quality peaked at 1.90 in 2016.
The lowest regulatory quality in Switzerland was 1.50 in 2006.
Switzerland ranks 8th globally in regulatory quality as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is RQ.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Switzerland's regulatory quality is projected to reach 1.74 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The regulatory quality of Switzerland in 2025 was 1.74. This ranks 8th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_switzerland_regulatory-quality,
title = {Switzerland Regulatory Quality},
url = {https://historysaid.com/switzerland/regulatory-quality},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}