Netherlands - Global Right to Information Rating

RTI Rating Netherlands

Netherlands is in 75º place in the ranking of transparency

The transparency law of Netherlands has been in force since 1978 and with it has earned 82 points in the Global Right to Information Rating (RTI Rating). With that score Netherlands is now ranked 75 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 Netherlands 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 Netherlands by clicking on Economy of Netherlands.

Netherlands - Global Right to Information Rating

Date	RTI Raking	Year RTI law	Access	Scope	Requesting	Exceptions	Appeals	Sanctions	Promotion	RTI Rating
2022	75º	1,978	4	21	22	15	14	4	2	82
2021	75º	1,978	4	21	22	15	14	4	2	82
2020	73º	1,978	4	21	22	15	14	4	2	82
2019	73º	1,978	4	21	22	15	14	4	2	82
2018	70º	1,978	4	21	22	15	14	4	2	82
2017	63º	1,978	4	21	22	15	14	4	2	82
2016	61º	1,978	4	21	22	15	14	4	2	82
2014	53º	1,978	4	21	22	16	14	4	2	83
2013	51º	1,978	4	21	22	16	14	4	2	83
2012	53º	1,978	4	20	22	16	14	4	2	82
2011	49º	1,978	4	20	22	16	14	4	2	82

Netherlands - Global Right to Information Rating

Sources: Global RTI Rating

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