{"id":247125,"date":"2022-06-01T15:48:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T11:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/?p=247125"},"modified":"2022-06-01T15:48:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T11:48:23","slug":"open-budget-index-azerbaijan-ranks-44th-out-of-120-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/en\/article\/open-budget-index-azerbaijan-ranks-44th-out-of-120-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Budget Index: Azerbaijan ranks 44th out of 120 countries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On May 31, the International Budget Partnership released its <a href=\"https:\/\/internationalbudget.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Open-budget-survey-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2021\u00a0Open Budget Index<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Countries are evaluated on three overarching categories: public participation, budget oversight and transparency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Azerbaijan ranks 44th out of 120 countries in terms of budget transparency, with a total of 57 out of 100 points, followed by Uganda and Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Economist Samir Aliyev <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/az\/article\/120-olkede-budce-seffafligi-gurcustan-birinci-yerdedir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">evaluates that<\/a>, with a score of nine points, the level of disclosure of information related to the public budget in Azerbaijan remains limited. According to him, the reason for Azerbaijan&#8217;s low score in this indicator is due to the lack of public participation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Indeed, public participation in budget discussions is non-existent.\u00a0With few exceptions, civil society is almost non-existent in parliamentary debates&#8221;, he adds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for Azerbaijan&#8217;s neighbors, Georgia ranks first among 120 countries in the budget transparency indicator, scoring 87 points. Armenia is on the 33rd place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 31, the International Budget Partnership released its 2021\u00a0Open &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Open Budget Index: Azerbaijan ranks 44th out of 120 countries\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/en\/article\/open-budget-index-azerbaijan-ranks-44th-out-of-120-countries\/#more-247125\" aria-label=\"Read more about Open Budget Index: Azerbaijan ranks 44th out of 120 countries\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":247128,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39,80,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-247125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-featured-en","category-news","infinite-scroll-item","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33","no-featured-image-padding"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Open Budget Index: Azerbaijan ranks 44th out of 120 countries - MEYDAN.TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/en\/article\/open-budget-index-azerbaijan-ranks-44th-out-of-120-countries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Open Budget Index: Azerbaijan ranks 44th out of 120 countries - MEYDAN.TV\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On May 31, the International Budget Partnership released its 2021\u00a0Open ... 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