Guatemala - Global Right to Information Rating 2018

Guatemala - Global Right to Information Rating

RTI Rating Guatemala

Guatemala is at the 51º position of the Global Right to Information Rating

The transparency law of Guatemala has been in force since 2008 and with it has earned 94 points in the Global Right to Information Rating (RTI Rating). With that score Guatemala is now ranked 51 in the transparency ranking formed by 123 countries, meaning it is among those that must improve its laws in order to guarantee access to information.

This index ranks countries giving them a score of 0-150 depending on the strength of its legal framework which guarantees the right to information.

In the next table you can also see the scores obtained by Guatemala in each of the groups that make up the index. Access the list with the classification of all countries by clicking on RTI Rating and the economic information for Guatemala by clicking on Economy of Guatemala.

Guatemala - Global Right to Information Rating

Date	RTI Raking	Year RTI law	Access	Scope	Requesting	Exceptions	Appeals	Sanctions	Promotion	RTI Rating
2018	51º	2,008	6	29	16	21	5	3	14	94
2017	43º	2,008	6	29	16	21	5	3	14	94
2016	41º	2,008	6	29	16	21	5	3	14	94
2014	35º	2,008	6	29	16	21	5	3	14	94
2013	30º	2,008	6	29	18	21	5	3	14	96
2012	28º	2,008	6	29	18	21	5	3	14	96
2011	26º	2,008	6	29	18	21	5	3	14	96

Guatemala - Global Right to Information Rating

Sources: Global RTI Rating

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