India vs Syria: Government transparency
India
1.54
in 2010
Syria
1.77
in 2010
India rank
36th
Syria rank
33rd
Government transparency over time
- India
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.77 against 1.54 in India, a difference of 0.23.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was India ahead.
India ranks 36th and Syria ranks 33rd of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6719 | 0.6747 | 0.0028 | Syria |
| 1990s | 1.27 | 0.9503 | 0.319 | India |
| 2000s | 1.63 | 1.71 | 0.081 | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.77 | 0.2287 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, India or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.77 against 1.54 in India as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between India and Syria?
- 0.23, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Syria?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do India and Syria rank globally for government transparency?
- India ranks 36th and Syria ranks 33rd 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.