Sweden Sweden - Global Right to Information Rating

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RTI Rating Sweden

The transparency law of Sweden has been in force since 1766 and with it has earned 101 points in the Global Right to Information Rating (RTI Rating). With that score Sweden is now ranked 39 in the transparency ranking formed by 136 countries, meaning it is among those that must improve its laws in order to guarantee access to information.

This index ranks countries giving them a score of 0-150 depending on the strength of its legal framework which guarantees the right to information.

In the next table you can also see the scores obtained by Sweden in each of the groups that make up the index. Access the list with the classification of all countries by clicking on RTI Rating and the economic information for Sweden by clicking on Economy of Sweden.


Sweden - Global Right to Information Rating
DateRTI RakingYear RTI lawAccessScopeRequestingExceptionsAppealsSanctionsPromotionRTI Rating
202239º1,76652518192248101
202140º1,76652518192248101
202039º1,76652518192248101
201940º1,76652518192248101
201840º1,76652518192248101
201733º1,76652518192248101
201644º1,7665271817143892
201440º1,7665271817143892
201332º1,8665271817156694
201229º1,8665281817156695
201183º1,866519151440259
Sweden - Global Right to Information Rating
Sweden - Global Right to Information Rating
Reproduced with permission from the Global RTI Rating, a joint project of the Centre for Law and Democracy and Access Info Europe. The Global RTI Rating database is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0).