Brazil vs Thailand: Government transparency

Brazil
1.59
in 2010
Thailand
1.86
in 2010
Brazil rank
34th
Thailand rank
32nd

Government transparency over time

  • Brazil
  • Thailand
1234198019952010

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 1.86 against 1.59 in Brazil, a difference of 0.27.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.

Brazil ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 32nd of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 1.34 2.1 0.7624 Thailand
1990s 1.99 3.28 1.29 Thailand
2000s 3.88 3.58 0.2959 Brazil
2010s 1.59 1.86 0.2698 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Brazil or Thailand?
Thailand, at 1.86 against 1.59 in Brazil as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Brazil and Thailand?
0.27, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Thailand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Thailand rank globally for government transparency?
Brazil ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 32nd 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

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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