Philippines vs Thailand: Government transparency

Philippines
1.56
in 2010
Thailand
1.86
in 2010
Philippines rank
35th
Thailand rank
32nd

Government transparency over time

  • Philippines
  • Thailand
12345198019952010

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 1.86 against 1.56 in Philippines, a difference of 0.3.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.

Philippines ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 32nd of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 1.66 2.1 0.4362 Thailand
1990s 2.24 3.28 1.04 Thailand
2000s 4.11 3.58 0.5288 Philippines
2010s 1.56 1.86 0.3073 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Philippines or Thailand?
Thailand, at 1.86 against 1.56 in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Philippines and Thailand?
0.3, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for government transparency?
Philippines ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 32nd 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.