Somalia vs Sudan: Voice and Accountability
Somalia
-2.09
in 2011
Sudan
-1.71
in 2011
Somalia rank
52nd
Sudan rank
50th
Voice and Accountability over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports -1.71 against -2.09 in Somalia, a difference of 0.38.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 52nd and Sudan ranks 50th of 53 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.06 | -1.85 | 0.209 | Sudan |
| 2000s | -1.84 | -1.67 | 0.1768 | Sudan |
| 2010s | -2.07 | -1.72 | 0.3574 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher voice and accountability, Somalia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at -1.71 against -2.09 in Somalia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in voice and accountability between Somalia and Sudan?
- 0.38, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for voice and accountability?
- Somalia ranks 52nd and Sudan ranks 50th 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.