Voice and Accountability in Madagascar
Madagascar: Voice and Accountability was -0.8384 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Voice and Accountability in Madagascar, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voice and accountability in Madagascar is -0.8384, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1,139.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Madagascar peaked at 0.1191 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.8538, in 2009.
That places Madagascar 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Voice and Accountability in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.2505 | — |
| 1998 | 0.1191 | -147.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0807 | -32.2% |
| 2002 | -0.1942 | -340.7% |
| 2003 | 0.028 | -114.4% |
| 2004 | -0.0139 | -149.7% |
| 2005 | -0.1406 | +910.6% |
| 2006 | -0.1224 | -13.0% |
| 2007 | -0.1589 | +29.9% |
| 2008 | -0.3415 | +114.9% |
| 2009 | -0.8538 | +150.0% |
| 2010 | -0.8248 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | -0.8384 | +1.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's -0.8384 is above the median for low income countries, which is -0.9736, 86% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's -0.8384 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.7573, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0657 | -0.2505 | 0.1191 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.1907 | -0.8538 | 0.0807 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.8316 | -0.8384 | -0.8248 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability in Madagascar?
- Voice and accountability in Madagascar was -0.8384 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1191 in 1998.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8538 in 2009.
- How does Madagascar rank for voice and accountability?
- Madagascar ranks 27th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,139.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.