Voice and Accountability in Mozambique
Mozambique: Voice and Accountability was -0.1515 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Voice and Accountability in Mozambique, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
In 2011, voice and accountability in Mozambique stood at -0.1515.
The figure is down 60.3% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Mozambique peaked at -0.0039 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.349, in 1996.
Mozambique ranks 13th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Voice and Accountability in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.349 | — |
| 1998 | -0.1976 | -43.4% |
| 2000 | -0.2332 | +18.0% |
| 2002 | -0.2243 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | -0.0361 | -83.9% |
| 2004 | -0.0563 | +55.9% |
| 2005 | -0.0039 | -93.0% |
| 2006 | -0.0779 | +1888.7% |
| 2007 | -0.0746 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | -0.0709 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | -0.0924 | +30.4% |
| 2010 | -0.0945 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | -0.1515 | +60.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's -0.1515 is above the median for low income countries, which is -0.9736, 16% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's -0.1515 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.7573, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Voice and Accountability in Mozambique 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -1888.7% | -0.0039 | -0.0779 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2733 | -0.349 | -0.1976 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.0966 | -0.2332 | -0.0039 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.123 | -0.1515 | -0.0945 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability in Mozambique?
- Voice and accountability in Mozambique was -0.1515 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0039 in 2005.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.349 in 1996.
- How does Mozambique rank for voice and accountability?
- Mozambique ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.