Lebanon vs Sri Lanka: Government transparency
Lebanon
1.15
in 2010
Sri Lanka
1.09
in 2010
Lebanon rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Government transparency over time
- Lebanon
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.15 against 1.09 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.06.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lebanon ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.03 | 0.5814 | 1.61 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | -0.8656 | 1.09 | 1.96 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.6474 | 1.98 | 1.33 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.15 | 1.09 | 0.0568 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Lebanon or Sri Lanka?
- Lebanon, at 1.15 against 1.09 in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Lebanon and Sri Lanka?
- 0.06, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Lebanon and Sri Lanka rank globally for government transparency?
- Lebanon ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 55th 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.