Burkina Faso vs Iran: Government transparency
Burkina Faso
-1.22
in 2010
Iran
-0.908
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
120th
Iran rank
117th
Government transparency over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports -0.908 against -1.22 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.312.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 120th and Iran ranks 117th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.5785 | -0.558 | 0.0205 | Iran |
| 1990s | -0.7733 | 0.1878 | 0.9611 | Iran |
| 2000s | -0.5807 | -0.697 | 0.1164 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | -1.22 | -0.908 | 0.3089 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Burkina Faso or Iran?
- Iran, at -0.908 against -1.22 in Burkina Faso as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Burkina Faso and Iran?
- 0.312, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iran?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iran rank globally for government transparency?
- Burkina Faso ranks 120th and Iran ranks 117th 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.