Ireland vs United Kingdom: Government transparency
Ireland
3.97
in 2010
United Kingdom
4.01
in 2010
Ireland rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
16th
Government transparency over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4.01 against 3.97 in Ireland, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.17 | 2.98 | 0.8171 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4.06 | 5.06 | 1 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 5.36 | 5.36 | 0.0022 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.97 | 4.01 | 0.047 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4.01 against 3.97 in Ireland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0.04, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for government transparency?
- Ireland ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government transparency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.