Japan vs Switzerland: Government transparency

Japan
3.15
in 2010
Switzerland
3.59
in 2010
Japan rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th

Government transparency over time

  • Japan
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.59 against 3.15 in Japan, a difference of 0.4409.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th 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.