Government transparency in Guinea

Guinea: Government transparency was -0.6419 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-0.6419
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
97th
of 125 countries
All-time high
-0.5491
in 1995
All-time low
-4.18
in 1982
Years of data
31
1980–2010

Government transparency in Guinea, 1980–2010

-4-3-2-11980199520101980: -2.91981: -3.91982: -4.21983: -4.11984: -3.81985: -3.11986: -0.6561987: -0.6411988: -0.651989: -0.6271990: -0.6241991: -0.6031992: -0.6081993: -0.6061994: -0.5781995: -0.5491996: -0.5561997: -0.561998: -0.5541999: -0.5722000: -0.5562001: -0.5492002: -0.62003: -0.632004: -0.652005: -0.6442006: -0.6392007: -0.6062008: -0.6042009: -0.6362010: -0.642

Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea recorded -0.6419 for government transparency in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government transparency in Guinea peaked at -0.5491 in 1995 and was at its lowest, -4.18, in 1982.

That places Guinea 97th out of 125 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -2.46 -4.18 -0.6265 10
1990s -0.5812 -0.6244 -0.5491 10
2000s -0.6115 -0.6497 -0.5495 10
2010s -0.6419 -0.6419 -0.6419 1

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 94 Kuwait -0.6321 compare
  2. 95 Iraq -0.6349 compare
  3. 96 Oman -0.6396 compare
  4. 98 Liberia -0.6434 compare
  5. 99 Sierra Leone -0.6536 compare
  6. 100 Malawi -0.6539 compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government transparency in Guinea?
Government transparency in Guinea was -0.6419 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government transparency recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was -0.5491 in 1995.
What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -4.18 in 1982.
How does Guinea rank for government transparency?
Guinea ranks 97th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
Is government transparency rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Government transparency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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