Mali vs Papua New Guinea: Government transparency

Mali
-0.6816
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
-0.6593
in 2010
Mali rank
105th
Papua New Guinea rank
103rd

Government transparency over time

  • Mali
  • Papua New Guinea
-0.7-0.65-0.6-0.55-0.5198019952010

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -0.6593 against -0.6816 in Mali, a difference of 0.0223.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Mali ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s -0.6334 -0.5762 0.0573 Papua New Guinea
1990s -0.5667 -0.5887 0.0219 Mali
2000s -0.5569 -0.6104 0.0535 Mali
2010s -0.6816 -0.6593 0.0222 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Mali or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -0.6593 against -0.6816 in Mali as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Mali and Papua New Guinea?
0.0223, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Papua New Guinea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Mali and Papua New Guinea rank globally for government transparency?
Mali ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd 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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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.