Chile vs Panama: Government transparency

Chile
2.42
in 2010
Panama
2.01
in 2010
Chile rank
27th
Panama rank
29th

Government transparency over time

  • Chile
  • Panama
1234198019952010

How they compare

Chile currently reports 2.42 against 2.01 in Panama, a difference of 0.41.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 27th and Panama ranks 29th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 1.68 2.39 0.711 Panama
1990s 2.58 2.6 0.0208 Panama
2000s 3.69 3.34 0.346 Chile
2010s 2.42 2.01 0.4136 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Chile or Panama?
Chile, at 2.42 against 2.01 in Panama as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Chile and Panama?
0.41, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Panama?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Chile and Panama rank globally for government transparency?
Chile ranks 27th and Panama ranks 29th 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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