Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Government transparency
Costa Rica
1.45
in 2010
Paraguay
1.5
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
41st
Paraguay rank
38th
Government transparency over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.5 against 1.45 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 41st and Paraguay ranks 38th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.15 | 0.9353 | 1.22 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 3.49 | 2.25 | 1.25 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3.44 | 3.26 | 0.1758 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 1.5 | 0.0514 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1.5 against 1.45 in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0.05, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for government transparency?
- Costa Rica ranks 41st and Paraguay ranks 38th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government transparency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.