Argentina vs Russia: Government transparency

Argentina
1.36
in 2010
Russia
1.4
in 2010
Argentina rank
43rd
Russia rank
42nd

Government transparency over time

  • Argentina
  • Russia
-10-505198019952010

How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.4 against 1.36 in Argentina, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 43rd and Russia ranks 42nd of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.707 -8.15 8.86 Argentina
1990s 2.93 1.3 1.63 Argentina
2000s 4.51 5.36 0.8457 Russia
2010s 1.36 1.4 0.0347 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Argentina or Russia?
Russia, at 1.4 against 1.36 in Argentina as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Argentina and Russia?
0.04, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Russia rank globally for government transparency?
Argentina ranks 43rd and Russia ranks 42nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Government transparency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government transparency
Source
Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 3,875 data points, 1980–2010
Last refreshed

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