Japan vs South Korea: Government transparency

Japan
3.15
in 2010
South Korea
3.26
in 2010
Japan rank
21st
South Korea rank
20th

Government transparency over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3.26 against 3.15 in Japan, a difference of 0.1093.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 20th of 125 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Government transparency
Source
Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 3,875 data points, 1980–2010
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The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.