Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Government transparency
Malawi
-0.6539
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
-0.6593
in 2010
Malawi rank
100th
Papua New Guinea rank
103rd
Government transparency over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malawi currently reports -0.6539 against -0.6593 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0054.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Malawi ranks 100th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.6231 | -0.5762 | 0.0469 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | -0.6512 | -0.5887 | 0.0626 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | -0.6153 | -0.6104 | 0.0049 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | -0.6539 | -0.6593 | 0.0055 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Malawi, at -0.6539 against -0.6593 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0054, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for government transparency?
- Malawi ranks 100th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hollyer et al. (2014) β 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.