Belgium vs Turkey: Government transparency
Belgium
4.27
in 2010
Turkey
4.02
in 2010
Belgium rank
14th
Turkey rank
15th
Government transparency over time
- Belgium
- Turkey
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 4.27 against 4.02 in Turkey, a difference of 0.25.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkey ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.8271 | 0.6619 | 1.49 | Turkey |
| 1990s | -0.8261 | 3.35 | 4.18 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 4.16 | 4.48 | 0.3186 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 4.27 | 4.02 | 0.2522 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Belgium or Turkey?
- Belgium, at 4.27 against 4.02 in Turkey as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Belgium and Turkey?
- 0.25, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Turkey?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Belgium and Turkey rank globally for government transparency?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 15th 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.