Voice and Accountability in Eritrea
Eritrea: Voice and Accountability was -2.16 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Voice and Accountability in Eritrea, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
In 2011, voice and accountability in Eritrea stood at -2.16.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Eritrea peaked at -1.06 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -2.16, in 2009.
Eritrea ranks 53rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.16 | -1.26 | -1.06 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.93 | -2.16 | -1.37 | 9 |
| 2010s | -2.16 | -2.16 | -2.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More reference data data for Eritrea
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6441 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4557 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.253 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3232 °C (2025)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability in Eritrea?
- Voice and accountability in Eritrea was -2.16 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was -1.06 in 1998.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.16 in 2009.
- How does Eritrea rank for voice and accountability?
- Eritrea ranks 53rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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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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.