Accountability
Accessibility of public information

Accessibility of public information

This indicator measures the extent to which the legal and institutional framework regarding access to public information is established, promoting timely responses to public information requests free of charge or at a reasonable cost. It also covers the practical application of these legal requirements, with particular focus on proactive disclosure of public information and perceptions of availability of public information.

Access to public information - at a glance

Average indicator values are presented for each area and country. Click on the rows and columns to sort the table by highest value, or “show progress” to include trends over time.
ALB XKV MNE MKD SRB UKR AVG
Law on access to information
100
90
100
100
90
80
96
Key functions on access to information
40
0
60
80
40
60
44
Proactive disclosure of information on websites (%)
40
0
40
20
40
80
28
Proactive disclosure of datasets (%)
60
40
40
0
100
100
48
Access to information by citizens
80
100
40
40
80
0
68
Access to information by businesses
80
0
40
60
60
0
48

Compare performance

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Western Balkans
Highest Value
2017

Albania, 2021

Law on access to information Key functions on access to information Proactive disclosure of information on websites (%) Proactive disclosure of datasets (%) Access to information by citizens Access to information by businesses

Most significant change

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Albania from 2017 to 2021

Access to information by businesses Proactive disclosure of datasets (%) Access to information by citizens Law on access to information Key functions on access to information