Elections. This sub-index from 0 to 100 is composed of:

1. In law, major public procurements require competitive bidding.
2. In practice, major public procurements involve competitive bidding.
3. In practice, citizens can access the results and documents associated with procurement contracts (full contracts, proposals, execution reports, financial audits, etc.).
4. In law, companies found guilty of violations of procurement regulations are prohibited from participating in future bids.
5. In practice, companies found guilty of violating procurement regulations are prohibited from participating in future bids.
6. In practice, citizens can access the financial records of state-owned companies.
7. In practice, citizens can access the financial records associated with natural resources exploitation (gas, oil and mining), whether they involve the participation of public or private corporations.
8. In practice, significant public expenditure receives legislative approval on an annual basis.
9. In law, both the executive's budget proposal and the approved budget must be published in full every year.
10. In practice, a legislative committee exercises oversight of public funds.