Government transparency in Haiti
Haiti: Government transparency was -0.5878 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Government transparency in Haiti, 1980–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Haiti recorded -0.5878 for government transparency in 2010.
That represents a change of down 46.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Haiti peaked at -0.386 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -0.6939, in 1984.
Haiti ranks 89th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Government transparency in Haiti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -0.6884 | — |
| 1981 | -0.6811 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | -0.6886 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | -0.688 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | -0.6939 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | -0.6935 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | -0.6938 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | -0.6937 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.6864 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | -0.6927 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | -0.6851 | -1.1% |
| 1991 | -0.6082 | -11.2% |
| 1992 | -0.6164 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | -0.6147 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | -0.6824 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | -0.6611 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | -0.6594 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | -0.662 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | -0.6863 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | -0.6818 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | -0.6707 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | -0.6739 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | -0.6857 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | -0.6853 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | -0.5951 | -13.2% |
| 2005 | -0.5881 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | -0.4038 | -31.3% |
| 2007 | -0.386 | -4.4% |
| 2008 | -0.3876 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | -0.4023 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | -0.5878 | +46.1% |
Haiti compared with similar countries
- Haiti's -0.5878 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.0477, 12.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Haiti's -0.5878 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government transparency in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -46.1% | -0.4023 | -0.5878 |
| 2006 | +31.3% | -0.5881 | -0.4038 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.69 | -0.6939 | -0.6811 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.6558 | -0.6863 | -0.6082 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5478 | -0.6857 | -0.386 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5878 | -0.5878 | -0.5878 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Haiti
More reference data data for Haiti
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2934 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6522 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2643 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Haiti?
- Government transparency in Haiti was -0.5878 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Haiti?
- The highest recorded value was -0.386 in 2007.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Haiti?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6939 in 1984.
- How does Haiti rank for government transparency?
- Haiti ranks 89th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Haiti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Haiti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government transparency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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