Most of the data in Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean have been compiled by the OECD. However, data are also drawn from other sources such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Labour Organization (ILO). More information can be found in the in the Introduction and in the Readers's guide of the Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbeanpublication.
Public finance: 30 November 2019 (OECD countries: 14 January 2020; financial government accounts: 21 January 2020); Employment: 09 December 2019
Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean provides a dashboard of indicators assembled to help decision makers and the public analyse and benchmark governments across the LAC region and against OECD countries.
This dataset represents a selection of indicators as presented in the 2020 edition of the Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean publication. This third edition of Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean is a joint project between the OECD and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The Introduction of the overall Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean publication, describes its objective, framework and the structure by chapters.
This edition contains indicators on the entire production process of government, from inputs to processes to outcomes; and covers public finance and employment, budgeting practices and procedures, human resources management, regulatory governance, open government data, public procurement, public integrity and core government results. Governance indicators are especially useful for monitoring and benchmarking governments’ progress in their public sector reforms.
Further information on Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean 2020 edition, which include also the publication of Country fact sheets (i.e. key data by country), can be found at:
Annual data
Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean indicators use, in principle, a common set of concepts, definitions and classifications according to the different subjects. This is done by the use of international frameworks, and its compilation procedures, such as the pillars SNA (System of National Accounts), the ILO definitions and classifications. Hovewer, as most of indicators use OECD defined surveys OECD instruments have been established regarding for example the Open Government data (International Open Data Charter principles), Budgetary institutional features in terms of Public-Private Partnerships (Principles for Public governance of PPPs), Digital government (Principles on Digital Government Strategies). Proper metadata and references are shown alongside with the indicators in the publication.
Most of the data in Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean have been compiled by the OECD. However, data are also drawn from other sources such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Labour Organization (ILO). More information can be found in the in the Introduction and in the Readers's guide of the Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbeanpublication.
Annual data
Public finance: 30 November 2019 (OECD countries: 14 January 2020; financial government accounts: 21 January 2020); Employment: 09 December 2019
Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean provides a dashboard of indicators assembled to help decision makers and the public analyse and benchmark governments across the LAC region and against OECD countries.
This dataset represents a selection of indicators as presented in the 2020 edition of the Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean publication. This third edition of Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean is a joint project between the OECD and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The Introduction of the overall Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean publication, describes its objective, framework and the structure by chapters.
This edition contains indicators on the entire production process of government, from inputs to processes to outcomes; and covers public finance and employment, budgeting practices and procedures, human resources management, regulatory governance, open government data, public procurement, public integrity and core government results. Governance indicators are especially useful for monitoring and benchmarking governments’ progress in their public sector reforms.
Further information on Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean 2020 edition, which include also the publication of Country fact sheets (i.e. key data by country), can be found at:
Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean indicators use, in principle, a common set of concepts, definitions and classifications according to the different subjects. This is done by the use of international frameworks, and its compilation procedures, such as the pillars SNA (System of National Accounts), the ILO definitions and classifications. Hovewer, as most of indicators use OECD defined surveys OECD instruments have been established regarding for example the Open Government data (International Open Data Charter principles), Budgetary institutional features in terms of Public-Private Partnerships (Principles for Public governance of PPPs), Digital government (Principles on Digital Government Strategies). Proper metadata and references are shown alongside with the indicators in the publication.