Greece vs Switzerland: Government transparency

Greece
3.27
in 2010
Switzerland
3.59
in 2010
Greece rank
19th
Switzerland rank
18th

Government transparency over time

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
0246198019952010

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.59 against 3.27 in Greece, a difference of 0.32.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.

Greece ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 2.67 1.71 0.9602 Greece
1990s 3.02 3.9 0.8767 Switzerland
2000s 4.73 4.42 0.3091 Greece
2010s 3.27 3.59 0.3143 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Greece or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 3.59 against 3.27 in Greece as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Greece and Switzerland?
0.32, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for government transparency?
Greece ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 18th 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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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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