Lesotho vs Tanzania: Voice and Accountability

Lesotho
-0.1258
in 2011
Tanzania
-0.1124
in 2011
Lesotho rank
12th
Tanzania rank
11th

Voice and Accountability over time

  • Lesotho
  • Tanzania
-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2-00.2199620032011

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports -0.1124 against -0.1258 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0134.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s -0.6337 -0.6748 0.0412 Lesotho
2000s -0.0765 -0.3016 0.2251 Lesotho
2010s -0.1329 -0.1099 0.023 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher voice and accountability, Lesotho or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at -0.1124 against -0.1258 in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in voice and accountability between Lesotho and Tanzania?
0.0134, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for voice and accountability?
Lesotho ranks 12th and Tanzania ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Voice and Accountability (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

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.