Benin vs Namibia: Voice and Accountability
Benin
0.2033
in 2011
Namibia
0.3319
in 2011
Benin rank
7th
Namibia rank
6th
Voice and Accountability over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.3319 against 0.2033 in Benin, a difference of 0.1286.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.6 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Namibia ahead.
Benin ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 6th of 53 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2336 | 0.3834 | 0.1498 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.2253 | 0.3528 | 0.1275 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.245 | 0.3283 | 0.0834 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voice and accountability, Benin or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.3319 against 0.2033 in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in voice and accountability between Benin and Namibia?
- 0.1286, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for voice and accountability?
- Benin ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 6th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Voice and Accountability (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Voice and accountability measures the extent to which a country’s citizens are able to participate in selecting their government and to enjoy freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.