Government transparency in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Government transparency was -0.6536 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Government transparency in Sierra Leone, 1980–2010
Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government transparency in Sierra Leone is -0.6536, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Sierra Leone peaked at -0.5947 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.6723, in 2002.
Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.6439 | -0.6508 | -0.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.6537 | -0.6595 | -0.6485 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6463 | -0.6723 | -0.5947 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6536 | -0.6536 | -0.6536 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1247 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8874 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2824 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1314 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.1178 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 771.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Sierra Leone?
- Government transparency in Sierra Leone was -0.6536 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was -0.5947 in 2000.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6723 in 2002.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for government transparency?
- Sierra Leone ranks 99th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.