Guatemala vs Kenya: Government transparency
Guatemala
1.02
in 2010
Kenya
1.06
in 2010
Guatemala rank
57th
Kenya rank
56th
Government transparency over time
- Guatemala
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.06 against 1.02 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.
Guatemala ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 56th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7266 | 0.865 | 0.1384 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.8793 | 0.9653 | 0.0861 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.32 | 0.1809 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.06 | 0.0398 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Guatemala or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.06 against 1.02 in Guatemala as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Guatemala and Kenya?
- 0.04, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kenya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Guatemala and Kenya rank globally for government transparency?
- Guatemala ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 56th 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.