Iraq vs Lesotho: Government transparency
Iraq
-0.6349
in 2010
Lesotho
-0.6145
in 2010
Iraq rank
95th
Lesotho rank
92nd
Government transparency over time
- Iraq
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -0.6145 against -0.6349 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0204.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.
Iraq ranks 95th and Lesotho ranks 92nd of 125 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.9296 | -0.6158 | 0.3139 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | -1.04 | -0.6074 | 0.4347 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | -0.7541 | -0.5647 | 0.1894 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | -0.6349 | -0.6145 | 0.0204 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Iraq or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at -0.6145 against -0.6349 in Iraq as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Iraq and Lesotho?
- 0.0204, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Iraq and Lesotho rank globally for government transparency?
- Iraq ranks 95th and Lesotho ranks 92nd 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.