Austria vs Sweden: Government transparency
Austria
4.79
in 2010
Sweden
4.66
in 2010
Austria rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th
Government transparency over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 4.79 against 4.66 in Sweden, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.21 | 3.14 | 0.9367 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 3.79 | 5.4 | 1.61 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.1 | 6.42 | 0.3219 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.79 | 4.66 | 0.1286 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 4.79 against 4.66 in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.13, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for government transparency?
- Austria ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th 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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About this data
The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.