Namibia vs South Africa: Voice and Accountability

Namibia
0.3319
in 2011
South Africa
0.5694
in 2011
Namibia rank
6th
South Africa rank
3rd

Voice and Accountability over time

  • Namibia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.5694 against 0.3319 in Namibia, a difference of 0.2375.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Namibia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

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About this data

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.