Government transparency in Romania
Romania: Government transparency was 5.02 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Government transparency in Romania, 1980–2010
Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 5.02 for government transparency in 2010.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Romania peaked at 8.35 in 2004 and was at its lowest, -0.7091, in 1981.
Romania ranks 3rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.6987 | -0.7091 | -0.6644 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.91 | 1.06 | 6.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.57 | 5.97 | 8.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.02 | 5.02 | 5.02 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.95 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.39 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0635 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.73 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.72 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 189.99 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Romania?
- Government transparency in Romania was 5.02 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 8.35 in 2004.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7091 in 1981.
- How does Romania rank for government transparency?
- Romania ranks 3rd out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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
The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.