Data for 2000
Central Bank Independence Index, 2000
Figures for 2000, as Ana Carolina Garriga published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Central Bank Independence Index, 2000 covers 182 countries on 2 measures. Bosnia and Herzegovina is highest, at 0.974; Tuvalu is lowest, at 0.006. The middle country reads 0.490. Against 1999, 6 values changed (5 up, 1 down), 3 countries joined.
Central Bank Independence Index · Data for 2000
HighestBosnia and Herzegovina
0.974LowestTuvalu
0.006Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Central Bank Independence Index, 2000, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 182 countries · select a heading to sort
BIHSouthern Europe | 0.974 | 0.979 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 0.927 | 0.942 |
ARMWestern Asia | 0.889 | 0.847 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 0.854 | 0.866 |
POLEastern Europe | 0.833 | 0.875 |
ECUSouth America | 0.827 | 0.882 |
ARGSouth America | 0.823 | 0.803 |
ROUEastern Europe | 0.813 | 0.696 |
PERSouth America | 0.811 | 0.798 |
MDGEastern Africa | 0.803 | 0.731 |
AUTWestern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
BELWestern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
FINNorthern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
FRAWestern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
DEUWestern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
ITASouthern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
LUXWestern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
NLDWestern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 0.796 | 0.857 |
VENSouth America | 0.792 | 0.829 |
BOLSouth America | 0.785 | 0.797 |
BGREastern Europe | 0.780 | 0.857 |
BLREastern Europe | 0.769 | 0.728 |
CZEEastern Europe | 0.749 | 0.832 |
MDAEastern Europe | 0.739 | 0.688 |
CRICentral America | 0.735 | 0.734 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 0.733 | 0.711 |
CHLSouth America | 0.733 | 0.819 |
COLSouth America | 0.733 | 0.693 |
GEOWestern Asia | 0.711 | 0.735 |
RWAEastern Africa | 0.709 | 0.725 |
SLEWestern Africa | 0.708 | 0.698 |
HNDCentral America | 0.694 | 0.671 |
HUNEastern Europe | 0.694 | 0.625 |
KGZCentral Asia | 0.688 | 0.586 |
NICCentral America | 0.685 | 0.722 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 0.685 | 0.634 |
SLVCentral America | 0.683 | 0.789 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 0.677 | 0.637 |
MEXCentral America | 0.671 | 0.638 |
SVKEastern Europe | 0.652 | 0.479 |
UKREastern Europe | 0.648 | 0.766 |
TJKCentral Asia | 0.642 | 0.648 |
URYSouth America | 0.635 | 0.584 |
MNGEastern Asia | 0.634 | 0.589 |
UZBCentral Asia | 0.634 | 0.502 |
AIACaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
ATGCaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
DMACaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
GRDCaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
MSRCaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
KNACaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
LCACaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
VCTCaribbean | 0.633 | 0.642 |
PNGMelanesia | 0.622 | 0.578 |
PRYSouth America | 0.618 | 0.617 |
LKASouthern Asia | 0.614 | 0.576 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 0.608 | 0.501 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 0.608 | 0.501 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 0.608 | 0.501 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 0.608 | 0.501 |
GABMiddle Africa | 0.608 | 0.501 |
LVANorthern Europe | 0.608 | 0.480 |
COGMiddle Africa | 0.608 | 0.501 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 0.602 | 0.644 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 0.590 | 0.701 |
UGAEastern Africa | 0.578 | 0.572 |
CHNEastern Asia | 0.577 | 0.581 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 0.574 | 0.556 |
NAMSouthern Africa | 0.559 | 0.510 |
GUYSouth America | 0.549 | 0.670 |
RUSEastern Europe | 0.538 | 0.492 |
JPNEastern Asia | 0.530 | 0.424 |
KENEastern Africa | 0.530 | 0.567 |
AGOMiddle Africa | 0.526 | 0.509 |
GTMCentral America | 0.526 | 0.684 |
TURWestern Asia | 0.526 | 0.468 |
BWASouthern Africa | 0.522 | 0.516 |
JORWestern Asia | 0.514 | 0.483 |
LBRWestern Africa | 0.506 | 0.495 |
TZAEastern Africa | 0.506 | 0.533 |
NGAWestern Africa | 0.503 | 0.528 |
BLZCentral America | 0.500 | 0.471 |
BDIEastern Africa | 0.500 | 0.532 |
SLBMelanesia | 0.499 | 0.481 |
MDVSouthern Asia | 0.497 | 0.409 |
FJIMelanesia | 0.491 | 0.435 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 0.491 | 0.503 |
MUSEastern Africa | 0.488 | 0.552 |
YEMWestern Asia | 0.478 | 0.483 |
HTICaribbean | 0.476 | 0.376 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 0.475 | 0.503 |
VUTMelanesia | 0.472 | 0.533 |
BRBCaribbean | 0.471 | 0.413 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 0.470 | 0.407 |
MNESouthern Europe | 0.470 | 0.626 |
MKDSouthern Europe | 0.469 | 0.414 |
GINWestern Africa | 0.467 | 0.390 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 0.465 | 0.430 |
COMEastern Africa | 0.463 | 0.527 |
CODMiddle Africa | 0.461 | 0.431 |
DJIEastern Africa | 0.454 | 0.626 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 0.450 | 0.395 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 0.450 | 0.442 |
STPMiddle Africa | 0.449 | 0.482 |
KOREastern Asia | 0.444 | 0.411 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 0.441 | 0.431 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 0.441 | 0.493 |
OMNWestern Asia | 0.435 | 0.460 |
CHEWestern Europe | 0.435 | 0.532 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 0.434 | 0.349 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 0.432 | 0.335 |
SAUWestern Asia | 0.429 | 0.582 |
ISRWestern Asia | 0.427 | 0.463 |
AREWestern Asia | 0.425 | 0.448 |
SOMEastern Africa | 0.421 | 0.409 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 0.421 | 0.398 |
CANNorthern America | 0.417 | 0.451 |
ERIEastern Africa | 0.412 | 0.423 |
TTOCaribbean | 0.411 | 0.444 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 0.409 | 0.319 |
KAZCentral Asia | 0.407 | 0.371 |
SURSouth America | 0.407 | 0.472 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 0.405 | 0.439 |
MOZEastern Africa | 0.404 | 0.366 |
PSEWestern Asia | 0.404 | 0.435 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 0.403 | 0.328 |
KWTWestern Asia | 0.400 | 0.410 |
BENWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
BFAWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
CIVWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
GNBWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
MLIWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
NERWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
SENWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
TGOWestern Africa | 0.392 | 0.452 |
USANorthern America | 0.391 | 0.475 |
QATWestern Asia | 0.390 | 0.352 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 0.389 | 0.344 |
MRTWestern Africa | 0.389 | 0.393 |
BHSCaribbean | 0.384 | 0.391 |
DOMCaribbean | 0.383 | 0.371 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 0.382 | 0.415 |
TKMCentral Asia | 0.382 | 0.459 |
JAMCaribbean | 0.377 | 0.383 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 0.375 | 0.356 |
BHRWestern Asia | 0.370 | 0.401 |
ABWCaribbean | 0.355 | 0.379 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 0.354 | 0.251 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 0.353 | 0.301 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 0.340 | 0.336 |
WSMPolynesia | 0.340 | 0.331 |
ETHEastern Africa | 0.338 | 0.429 |
SWENorthern Europe | 0.326 | 0.330 |
LBNWestern Asia | 0.323 | 0.375 |
GHAWestern Africa | 0.320 | 0.266 |
MWIEastern Africa | 0.318 | 0.356 |
TONPolynesia | 0.305 | 0.249 |
CYMCaribbean | 0.301 | 0.206 |
AZEWestern Asia | 0.276 | 0.227 |
TWNEastern Asia | 0.273 | 0.194 |
CUBCaribbean | 0.271 | 0.198 |
IRQWestern Asia | 0.271 | 0.316 |
INDSouthern Asia | 0.264 | 0.295 |
PANCentral America | 0.254 | 0.183 |
DZANorthern Africa | 0.249 | 0.183 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 0.233 | 0.241 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 0.187 | 0.298 |
SWZSouthern Africa | 0.185 | 0.269 |
SYCEastern Africa | 0.182 | 0.224 |
NORNorthern Europe | 0.179 | 0.138 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 0.159 | 0.149 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 0.150 | 0.174 |
BRASouth America | 0.145 | 0.243 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 0.131 | 0.111 |
MARNorthern Africa | 0.114 | 0.140 |
BMUNorthern America | 0.100 | 0.060 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 0.077 | 0.135 |
TUVPolynesia | 0.006 | 0.011 |
02In 2000
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
Highest
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.974
Indonesia0.927
Armenia0.889
Estonia0.854
Poland0.833
Lowest
Tuvalu0.006
Thailand0.077
Bermuda0.100
Morocco0.114
San Marino0.131
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.490. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Each measure’s ends
CBI, weighted (0–1)
Highest
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.979
Lowest
Tuvalu0.011
Middle country: 0.488
031999 → 2000
Since 1999
What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +3 / −0countries joined / left
- 6values changed, of 179 in both
- 5 · 1rose · fell
- 173unchanged
Rose most
Sierra Leone0.405 → 0.708+0.303
Greece0.582 → 0.796+0.214
Papua New Guinea0.423 → 0.622+0.199
Czechia0.715 → 0.749+0.034
Uganda0.563 → 0.578+0.015
Fell most
Bahamas0.388 → 0.384−0.004
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
129 distinct values among 182
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 12 countries share 0.796. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 182 countries has every column.
05The files
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Cite this edition
Ana Carolina Garriga, University of Essex (2000). Central Bank Independence Index, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/central-bank-independence/2000
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Other years
‹ The year before
Central Bank Independence Index, 1999179 countries
The year after ›
Central Bank Independence Index, 2001183 countries
All of them
Central Bank Independence Index: every year54 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Central Bank Independence Index, 2000: questions and answers
Which country has the highest central bank independence in Central Bank Independence Index, 2000?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.974, of the 182 countries in the file.
What year does Central Bank Independence Index, 2000 describe?
2000.
How many countries does Central Bank Independence Index, 2000 cover?
182.
Where can I download Central Bank Independence Index, 2000?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Central Bank Independence Index, 2000 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Central Bank Independence Index, 2023.