Transparent laws row in Singapore

Singapore: Transparent laws row was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 176 countries
All-time high
1
in 1963
All-time low
0
in 1867
Years of data
159
1867–2025

Transparent laws row in Singapore, 1867–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 1 for transparent laws row in 2025. That is the highest value across all 159 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, transparent laws row in Singapore peaked at 1 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1867.

That places Singapore 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Transparent laws row in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Transparent laws row in Singapore, 1867 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0 —
1879 0 —
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 0 —
1887 0 —
1888 0 —
1889 0 —
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0 —
1901 0 —
1902 0 —
1903 0 —
1904 0 —
1905 0 —
1906 0 —
1907 0 —
1908 0 —
1909 0 —
1910 0 —
1911 0 —
1912 0 —
1913 0 —
1914 0 —
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0 —
1926 0 —
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 1 —
1964 1 +0.0%
1965 1 +0.0%
1966 1 +0.0%
1967 1 +0.0%
1968 1 +0.0%
1969 1 +0.0%
1970 1 +0.0%
1971 1 +0.0%
1972 1 +0.0%
1973 1 +0.0%
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2015 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 1 +0.0%
2025 1 +0.0%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 0 0 0 3
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0.7 0 1 10
1970s 1 1 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 10
2020s 1 1 1 6

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 1 Australia 1 compare
  2. 1 Austria 1 compare
  3. 1 Barbados 1 compare
  4. 1 Belgium 1 compare
  5. 1 Botswana 1 compare
  6. 1 Brazil 1 compare
  7. 1 Canada 1 compare
  8. 1 Chile 1 compare
  9. 1 Costa Rica 1 compare
  10. 1 Cyprus 1 compare
  11. 1 Czechia 1 compare
  12. 1 Denmark 1 compare
  13. 1 Estonia 1 compare
  14. 1 Finland 1 compare
  15. 1 France 1 compare
  16. 1 Gabon 1 compare
  17. 1 Germany 1 compare
  18. 1 Ghana 1 compare
  19. 1 Iceland 1 compare
  20. 1 Ireland 1 compare
  21. 1 Italy 1 compare
  22. 1 Jamaica 1 compare
  23. 1 Japan 1 compare
  24. 1 Latvia 1 compare
  25. 1 Lithuania 1 compare
  26. 1 Luxembourg 1 compare
  27. 1 Malawi 1 compare
  28. 1 Namibia 1 compare
  29. 1 Netherlands 1 compare
  30. 1 New Zealand 1 compare
  31. 1 Norway 1 compare
  32. 1 Senegal 1 compare
  33. 1 Seychelles 1 compare
  34. 1 South Africa 1 compare
  35. 1 South Korea 1 compare
  36. 1 Spain 1 compare
  37. 1 Sweden 1 compare
  38. 1 Switzerland 1 compare
  39. 1 Taiwan 1 compare
  40. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 1 compare
  41. 1 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
  42. 1 Uruguay 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is transparent laws row in Singapore?
Transparent laws row in Singapore was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest transparent laws row recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1963.
What is the lowest transparent laws row recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1867.
How does Singapore rank for transparent laws row?
Singapore ranks 1st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is transparent laws row rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Transparent laws row. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transparent laws row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,229 data points, 1789–2025
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