Ireland - Global Right to Information Rating

RTI Rating Ireland

The transparency law of Ireland has been in force since 2003 and with it has earned 95 points in the Global Right to Information Rating (RTI Rating). With that score Ireland is now ranked 48 in the transparency ranking formed by 136 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 Ireland 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 Ireland by clicking on Economy of Ireland.

Ireland - Global Right to Information Rating

Date	RTI Raking	Year RTI law	Access	Scope	Requesting	Exceptions	Appeals	Sanctions	Promotion	RTI Rating
2022	48º	2,003	3	21	21	10	23	6	11	95
2021	50º	2,003	3	21	21	10	23	6	11	95
2020	49º	2,003	3	21	21	10	23	6	11	95
2019	50º	2,003	3	21	21	10	23	6	11	95
2018	49º	2,003	3	21	21	10	23	6	11	95
2017	41º	2,003	3	21	21	10	23	6	11	95
2016	39º	2,014	3	21	21	10	23	6	11	95
2014	39º	1,997	2	24	19	7	23	3	14	92
2013	36º	1,997	2	24	19	7	23	3	14	92
2012	44º	1,997	2	23	18	3	23	3	14	86
2011	39º	1,997	2	23	18	3	23	3	14	86

Ireland - Global Right to Information Rating

Sources: Global RTI Rating

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