Canada vs Iceland: Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate

Canada
1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Iceland
1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Canada rank
12th
Iceland rank
14th

Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
00.511.5199620102024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iceland, a difference of 0.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 14th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1437 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Canada
2000s 1.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0037 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Iceland
2010s 1.52 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0069 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Canada
2020s 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.43 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0775 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher voice and accountability - governance estimate, Canada or Iceland?
Canada, at 1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in voice and accountability - governance estimate between Canada and Iceland?
0.08 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for voice and accountability - governance estimate?
Canada ranks 12th and Iceland ranks 14th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed