Laos vs Trinidad and Tobago: Government transparency

Laos
-0.5939
in 2010
Trinidad and Tobago
-0.6105
in 2010
Laos rank
90th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
91st

Government transparency over time

  • Laos
  • Trinidad and Tobago
-4-2024198019952010

How they compare

Laos currently reports -0.5939 against -0.6105 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0166.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Laos ranks 90th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 91st of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1980s -1.8 1.61 3.41 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s -0.6884 2.76 3.45 Trinidad and Tobago
2000s -0.5945 2.01 2.61 Trinidad and Tobago
2010s -0.5939 -0.6105 0.0165 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Laos or Trinidad and Tobago?
Laos, at -0.5939 against -0.6105 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Laos and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.0166, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Trinidad and Tobago?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Laos and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for government transparency?
Laos ranks 90th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 91st 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

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
Last refreshed

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