Guyana vs Laos: Government transparency
Guyana
-0.6243
in 2010
Laos
-0.5939
in 2010
Guyana rank
93rd
Laos rank
90th
Government transparency over time
- Guyana
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports -0.5939 against -0.6243 in Guyana, a difference of 0.0304.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 93rd and Laos ranks 90th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.08 | -1.8 | 0.715 | Guyana |
| 1990s | -0.8241 | -0.6884 | 0.1357 | Laos |
| 2000s | -0.6117 | -0.5945 | 0.0173 | Laos |
| 2010s | -0.6243 | -0.5939 | 0.0303 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Guyana or Laos?
- Laos, at -0.5939 against -0.6243 in Guyana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Guyana and Laos?
- 0.0304, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Laos?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Guyana and Laos rank globally for government transparency?
- Guyana ranks 93rd and Laos ranks 90th 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.