Turkey vs United Kingdom: Government transparency

Turkey
4.02
in 2010
United Kingdom
4.01
in 2010
Turkey rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Government transparency over time

  • Turkey
  • United Kingdom
0246198019952010

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 4.02 against 4.01 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.01.

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

Turkey ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 125 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6619 2.98 2.32 United Kingdom
1990s 3.35 5.06 1.71 United Kingdom
2000s 4.48 5.36 0.8796 United Kingdom
2010s 4.02 4.01 0.0078 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government transparency, Turkey or United Kingdom?
Turkey, at 4.02 against 4.01 in United Kingdom as of 2010.
What is the difference in government transparency between Turkey and United Kingdom?
0.01, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for government transparency?
Turkey ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th 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.