Government transparency in Vietnam
Vietnam: Government transparency was -0.6991 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Government transparency in Vietnam, 1980–2010
Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded -0.6991 for government transparency in 2010.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Vietnam peaked at -0.6899 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -1.14, in 1982.
Vietnam ranks 110th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Government transparency in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -1.08 | — |
| 1981 | -1.13 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | -1.14 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | -1.12 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | -1.09 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | -0.956 | -12.0% |
| 1986 | -0.9284 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | -0.9371 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | -0.9276 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | -0.8771 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | -0.8729 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | -0.8767 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | -0.8636 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | -0.8628 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | -0.8619 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | -0.85 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | -0.7002 | -17.6% |
| 1997 | -0.6927 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | -0.6904 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | -0.6924 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | -0.6904 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | -0.6911 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | -0.6899 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | -0.6905 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | -0.6903 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -0.6976 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | -0.6943 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | -0.6973 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | -0.697 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.6973 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | -0.6991 | +0.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's -0.6991 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.19. (32 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's -0.6991 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.02 | -1.14 | -0.8771 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7963 | -0.8767 | -0.6904 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.6936 | -0.6976 | -0.6899 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6991 | -0.6991 | -0.6991 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Vietnam?
- Government transparency in Vietnam was -0.6991 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was -0.6899 in 2002.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.14 in 1982.
- How does Vietnam rank for government transparency?
- Vietnam ranks 110th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.