Peru vs South Africa: Government transparency
Peru
1.9
in 2010
South Africa
1.9
in 2010
Peru rank
31st
South Africa rank
30th
Government transparency over time
- Peru
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.9 against 1.9 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8139 | 0.3639 | 0.45 | Peru |
| 1990s | 2.92 | 1.18 | 1.73 | Peru |
| 2000s | 4.12 | 3.44 | 0.6773 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.0054 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government transparency, Peru or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.9 against 1.9 in Peru as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government transparency between Peru and South Africa?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
- How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for government transparency?
- Peru ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th 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.