El Salvador vs India: Government transparency
El Salvador
1.47
in 2010
India
1.54
in 2010
El Salvador rank
39th
India rank
36th
Government transparency over time
- El Salvador
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1.54 against 1.47 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 39th and India ranks 36th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8743 | 0.6719 | 0.2025 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 2.06 | 1.27 | 0.7902 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 2.95 | 1.63 | 1.31 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 1.54 | 0.0698 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, El Salvador or India?
- India, at 1.54 against 1.47 in El Salvador as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between El Salvador and India?
- 0.07, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and India?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do El Salvador and India rank globally for government transparency?
- El Salvador ranks 39th and India ranks 36th 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.