Eritrea vs Somalia: Voice and Accountability
Eritrea
-2.16
in 2011
Somalia
-2.09
in 2011
Eritrea rank
53rd
Somalia rank
52nd
Voice and Accountability over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports -2.09 against -2.16 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 53rd and Somalia ranks 52nd of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.16 | -2.06 | 0.9025 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | -1.93 | -1.84 | 0.092 | Somalia |
| 2010s | -2.16 | -2.07 | 0.0835 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voice and accountability, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at -2.09 against -2.16 in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in voice and accountability between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 0.07, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for voice and accountability?
- Eritrea ranks 53rd and Somalia ranks 52nd 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.