Government transparency in Togo

Togo: Government transparency was -0.2564 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-0.2564
Change on year
up 12.4%
World rank
78th
of 125 countries
All-time high
0.9066
in 2000
All-time low
-0.2928
in 2009
Years of data
31
1980–2010

Government transparency in Togo, 1980–2010

-0.2500.250.50.7511980199520101980: 0.4631981: 0.61982: 0.2661983: 0.5641984: 0.2421985: 0.2241986: 0.6681987: 0.8021988: 0.791989: 0.7681990: 0.7391991: 0.6471992: 0.1551993: 0.1191994: 0.6271995: 0.7841996: 0.8911997: 0.8661998: 0.821999: 0.8952000: 0.9072001: 0.9042002: 0.8072003: 0.82004: 0.7692005: 0.6512006: -0.1042007: -0.1562008: -0.2812009: -0.2932010: -0.256

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

Analysis

Togo recorded -0.2564 for government transparency in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 128.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government transparency in Togo peaked at 0.9066 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.2928, in 2009.

That places Togo 78th out of 125 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5387 0.224 0.8022 10
1990s 0.6542 0.1187 0.8947 10
2000s 0.4005 -0.2928 0.9066 10
2010s -0.2564 -0.2564 -0.2564 1

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 75 New Zealand -0.1717 compare
  2. 76 Angola -0.2346 compare
  3. 77 Cote d'Ivoire -0.2452 compare
  4. 79 Sudan -0.3147 compare
  5. 80 Mauritius -0.3275 compare
  6. 81 Algeria -0.3438 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government transparency in Togo?
Government transparency in Togo was -0.2564 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government transparency recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 0.9066 in 2000.
What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2928 in 2009.
How does Togo rank for government transparency?
Togo ranks 78th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
Is government transparency rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo 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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