Ireland vs Namibia: Transparent laws
Ireland
1
in 2025
Namibia
1
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st
Transparent laws over time
- Ireland
- Namibia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1 against 1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1910s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Ireland |
| 1920s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Ireland |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transparent laws, Ireland or Namibia?
- Ireland, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transparent laws between Ireland and Namibia?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Namibia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Namibia rank globally for transparent laws?
- Ireland ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Transparent laws. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether laws are transparent, coherent, and relatively stable, and their enforcement predictable.