Voice and Accountability in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Voice and Accountability was -1.13 in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
-1.13
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
39th
of 53 countries
All-time high
-0.6461
in 1996
All-time low
-1.39
in 2006
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Cote d'Ivoire, 1996–2011

-1.4-1.2-1-0.8-0.61996200320111996: -0.6461998: -0.7382000: -1.12002: -1.22003: -1.32004: -1.32005: -1.42006: -1.42007: -1.32008: -1.32009: -1.12010: -1.12011: -1.1

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability in Cote d'Ivoire is -1.13, measured in 2011.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at -0.6461 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.39, in 2006.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 39th of 53 countries on this measure, 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 Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability (estimate) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1996 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1996 -0.6461
1998 -0.7382 +14.3%
2000 -1.1 +49.6%
2002 -1.2 +8.3%
2003 -1.26 +4.9%
2004 -1.3 +3.8%
2005 -1.38 +5.9%
2006 -1.39 +0.9%
2007 -1.3 -6.3%
2008 -1.26 -3.1%
2009 -1.12 -11.0%
2010 -1.12 -0.7%
2011 -1.13 +1.1%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's -1.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.7344, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's -1.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.7573, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Voice and Accountability in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 -49.6% -0.7382 -1.1

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.6921 -0.7382 -0.6461 2
2000s -1.26 -1.39 -1.1 9
2010s -1.12 -1.13 -1.12 2

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 36 Cameroon -1.06 compare
  2. 37 Central African Republic -1.12 compare
  3. 38 Egypt -1.13 compare
  4. 40 Angola -1.17 compare
  5. 41 Gambia -1.2 compare
  6. 42 Eswatini -1.25 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability in Cote d'Ivoire?
Voice and accountability in Cote d'Ivoire was -1.13 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was -0.6461 in 1996.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was -1.39 in 2006.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for voice and accountability?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.