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Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018

2018, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018 covers 174 countries. Norway is highest, at 90.163; Turkmenistan is lowest, at 16.647. The middle country reads 61.173. Against 2017, 174 values changed (129 up, 45 down), the same countries are covered.

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Statistical Performance Indicators · Data for 2018

HighestNorway

90.163

LowestTurkmenistan

16.647

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 174 countries · select a heading to sort

Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1NorwayNORNorthern Europe90.163
2DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe88.765
3FinlandFINNorthern Europe88.748
4SwedenSWENorthern Europe88.722
5SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe88.340
6PolandPOLEastern Europe88.230
7ItalyITASouthern Europe88.188
8AustriaAUTWestern Europe87.838
9SpainESPSouthern Europe87.515
10GermanyDEUWestern Europe87.442
11United StatesUSANorthern America87.250
12JapanJPNEastern Asia87.033
13CzechiaCZEEastern Europe86.886
14EstoniaESTNorthern Europe86.755
15CanadaCANNorthern America86.571
16FranceFRAWestern Europe86.492
17MexicoMEXCentral America86.432
18IrelandIRLNorthern Europe86.298
19SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe86.259
20PortugalPRTSouthern Europe85.959
21SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe85.386
22LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe85.109
23South KoreaKOREastern Asia84.815
24HungaryHUNEastern Europe84.637
25GreeceGRCSouthern Europe84.447

02In 2018

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Norway90.163
  2. 2Denmark88.765
  3. 3Finland88.748
  4. 4Sweden88.722
  5. 5Slovenia88.340

Lowest

  1. 174Turkmenistan16.647
  2. 173Somalia19.679
  3. 172Marshall Islands21.290
  4. 171Libya22.566
  5. 170Syria23.989

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 61.173. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032017 → 2018

Since 2017

What changed between 2017 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 174values changed, of 174 in both
  • 129 · 45rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2018.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 174 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2018). Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018 [data set], describing 2018. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/statistical-performance/2018

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07Questions

Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018: questions and answers

Which country has the highest statistical performance in Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018?

Norway, at 90.163, of the 174 countries in the file.

What year does Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018 describe?

2018.

How many countries does Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018 cover?

174.

Where can I download Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Statistical Performance Indicators, 2018 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Statistical Performance Indicators, 2024.

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