Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate in Switzerland

Switzerland: Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate was 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2022
All-time low
1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2000
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate in Switzerland, 1996–2024

00.511.51996201020241996: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - governance estimate in Switzerland stood at 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance estimate in Switzerland peaked at 1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2000.

Switzerland ranks 8th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s 1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s 1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 5 New Zealand 1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 6 Luxembourg 1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 1.65 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 9 Ireland 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 10 Germany 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 11 Australia 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance estimate in Switzerland?
Voice and accountability - governance estimate in Switzerland was 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance estimate recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2022.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance estimate recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for voice and accountability - governance estimate?
Switzerland ranks 8th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance estimate rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
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