Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Government transparency
Nicaragua
0.7683
in 2010
Uruguay
0.6164
in 2010
Nicaragua rank
65th
Uruguay rank
67th
Government transparency over time
- Nicaragua
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.7683 against 0.6164 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1519.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2203 | 1.09 | 0.8662 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 1.26 | 1.74 | 0.4763 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 3.59 | 1.86 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.7683 | 0.6164 | 0.1519 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
- Nicaragua, at 0.7683 against 0.6164 in Uruguay as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 0.1519, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for government transparency?
- Nicaragua ranks 65th and Uruguay ranks 67th 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.