Bulgaria vs Spain: Government transparency
Bulgaria
5.64
in 2010
Spain
4.93
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
1st
Spain rank
4th
Government transparency over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.64 against 4.93 in Spain, a difference of 0.71.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0716 | 4.07 | 4.14 | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.19 | 6.34 | 5.15 | Spain |
| 2000s | 7.18 | 7.07 | 0.1071 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 5.64 | 4.93 | 0.7012 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Bulgaria or Spain?
- Bulgaria, at 5.64 against 4.93 in Spain as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 0.71, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for government transparency?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th 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.