Voice and Accountability in Libya
Libya: Voice and Accountability was -1.57 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Voice and Accountability in Libya, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
Libya recorded -1.57 for voice and accountability in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Libya peaked at -1.4 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -1.94, in 2006.
That places Libya 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 | -1.5 | -1.59 | -1.4 | 2 |
| 2000s | -1.82 | -1.94 | -1.59 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.74 | -1.9 | -1.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Temperature anomalies by month 2.51 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4458 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1917 °C (2026)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.15 °C (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0933 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability in Libya?
- Voice and accountability in Libya was -1.57 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was -1.4 in 1996.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.94 in 2006.
- How does Libya rank for voice and accountability?
- Libya ranks 49th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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.