Finland
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Finland's rank movement over the last 30 days
Score Analysis
Analysis of Finland's policy signalling profile
Finland's current WokeMeter assessment score of 57 reflects its position at the 89.8th percentile globally, ranking 19th out of 186 countries. This indicates a moderate to high level of policy signalling intensity, particularly in Western-style progressive policies. Despite the uniformity in its dimension scores, Finland's overall signalling intensity is slightly elevated due to its established frameworks in areas like institutional DEI policies and media moderation. However, the lack of recent significant policy changes or prominent events in the past three years contributes to a stable score that does not reflect extreme signalling intensity.
Analyzing the dimension scores, Finland displays consistent signalling intensity across most areas, each scoring 57.04, except for Legislative/Regulatory Activism, which slightly dips to 56.75. This uniformity suggests a balanced but not overly aggressive approach to policy signalling. Finland shows moderate levels of engagement in speech and expression climate, corporate signalling, and protest salience, indicating a stable environment without excessive regulatory layering. The external context, with indices like the Quality of Life and Safety Index all scoring at 50, suggests a balanced socio-political climate that aligns with its current policy signalling intensity.
Score Breakdown by Dimension
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Recent Events
Events that influenced this country's score
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