Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was 66.5 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
66.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2,057.4%
World rank
8th
of 207 countries
All-time high
66.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-63.76 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka, 2003–2024

-500502003201320242003: 11.9 % change on previous year2004: -24.6 % change on previous year2005: 3.2 % change on previous year2006: -31 % change on previous year2007: -36 % change on previous year2008: -31.6 % change on previous year2009: 5.7 % change on previous year2010: -28.9 % change on previous year2011: -1.9 % change on previous year2012: 10.2 % change on previous year2013: -6.6 % change on previous year2014: -5.8 % change on previous year2015: 44.3 % change on previous year2016: 34.8 % change on previous year2017: 5.3 % change on previous year2018: 22 % change on previous year2019: 2.4 % change on previous year2020: 13.4 % change on previous year2021: -63.8 % change on previous year2022: -40.9 % change on previous year2023: -3.4 % change on previous year2024: 66.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka stood at 66.5 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,057.4% on the previous year and up 1,238.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka peaked at 66.5 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -63.76 % change on previous year, in 2021.

Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 2003 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 11.92 % change on previous year
2004 -24.58 % change on previous year -306.2%
2005 3.15 % change on previous year -112.8%
2006 -31.02 % change on previous year -1083.5%
2007 -36.02 % change on previous year +16.1%
2008 -31.6 % change on previous year -12.3%
2009 5.67 % change on previous year -117.9%
2010 -28.92 % change on previous year -610.5%
2011 -1.88 % change on previous year -93.5%
2012 10.2 % change on previous year -642.6%
2013 -6.6 % change on previous year -164.7%
2014 -5.84 % change on previous year -11.5%
2015 44.31 % change on previous year -858.4%
2016 34.79 % change on previous year -21.5%
2017 5.26 % change on previous year -84.9%
2018 21.98 % change on previous year +317.4%
2019 2.44 % change on previous year -88.9%
2020 13.36 % change on previous year +446.7%
2021 -63.76 % change on previous year -577.5%
2022 -40.93 % change on previous year -35.8%
2023 -3.4 % change on previous year -91.7%
2024 66.5 % change on previous year -2057.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka 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.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +2057.4% -3.4 % change on previous year 66.5 % change on previous year
2006 -1083.5% 3.15 % change on previous year -31.02 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -14.64 % change on previous year -36.02 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year 7
2010s 7.57 % change on previous year -28.92 % change on previous year 44.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s -5.65 % change on previous year -63.76 % change on previous year 66.5 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 5 Poland 83.45 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Montenegro 81.63 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 North Macedonia 75.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Albania 65.88 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 India 44.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Nauru 44.07 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka?
Voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Sri Lanka was 66.5 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 66.5 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -63.76 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Sri Lanka rank for voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
Sri Lanka ranks 8th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,238.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 4,467 data points, 2003–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.