Voice and Accountability in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Voice and Accountability was -1.12 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
-1.12
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
37th
of 53 countries
All-time high
-0.7104
in 2000
All-time low
-1.3
in 2004
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Central African Republic, 1996–2011

-1.4-1.2-1-0.81996200320111996: -0.9861998: -0.7552000: -0.712002: -1.12003: -1.32004: -1.32005: -0.9462006: -0.9932007: -1.12008: -12009: -12010: -1.12011: -1.1

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded -1.12 for voice and accountability in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 58.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Central African Republic peaked at -0.7104 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1.3, in 2004.

That places Central African Republic 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Voice and Accountability in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability (estimate) in Central African Republic, 1996 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1996 -0.9859
1998 -0.755 -23.4%
2000 -0.7104 -5.9%
2002 -1.07 +50.9%
2003 -1.3 +21.4%
2004 -1.3 +0.2%
2005 -0.9463 -27.4%
2006 -0.9934 +5.0%
2007 -1.07 +7.4%
2008 -1.01 -5.6%
2009 -1.03 +1.9%
2010 -1.13 +10.5%
2011 -1.12 -1.0%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's -1.12 is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.9736, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's -1.12 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.7573, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.8704 -0.9859 -0.755 2
2000s -1.05 -1.3 -0.7104 9
2010s -1.13 -1.13 -1.12 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 34 Algeria -1.03 compare
  2. 35 Congo -1.05 compare
  3. 36 Cameroon -1.06 compare
  4. 38 Egypt -1.13 compare
  5. 39 Cote d'Ivoire -1.13 compare
  6. 40 Angola -1.17 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability in Central African Republic?
Voice and accountability in Central African Republic was -1.12 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was -0.7104 in 2000.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -1.3 in 2004.
How does Central African Republic rank for voice and accountability?
Central African Republic ranks 37th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Voice and Accountability (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.