Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Voice and Accountability
Burkina Faso
-0.3222
in 2011
Liberia
-0.2978
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
21st
Liberia rank
20th
Voice and Accountability over time
- Burkina Faso
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports -0.2978 against -0.3222 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0244.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Liberia ranks 20th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6478 | -1.26 | 0.6104 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | -0.3736 | -0.7283 | 0.3547 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | -0.2968 | -0.2749 | 0.0219 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voice and accountability, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
- Liberia, at -0.2978 against -0.3222 in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in voice and accountability between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 0.0244, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for voice and accountability?
- Burkina Faso ranks 21st and Liberia ranks 20th 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.