Malaysia vs Tanzania: Government transparency

Malaysia
0.952
in 2010
Tanzania
1.02
in 2010
Malaysia rank
61st
Tanzania rank
58th

Government transparency over time

  • Malaysia
  • Tanzania
-101234198019952010

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.02 against 0.952 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.068.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 61st and Tanzania ranks 58th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 1.41 -0.681 2.09 Malaysia
1990s 2.17 0.4896 1.68 Malaysia
2000s 3.52 1.32 2.19 Malaysia
2010s 0.952 1.02 0.0711 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Malaysia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 1.02 against 0.952 in Malaysia as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Malaysia and Tanzania?
0.068, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tanzania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Tanzania rank globally for government transparency?
Malaysia ranks 61st and Tanzania ranks 58th 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

The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.