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

Burundi: Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) was -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
185th
of 207 countries
All-time high
-0.6035 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2005
All-time low
-1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2019
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Burundi, 1996–2024

-1.5-1.2-1-0.75-0.51996201020241996: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.51997: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51999: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52001: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -0.907 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -0.792 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.851 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.603 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.661 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.675 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.708 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.664 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -0.974 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.974 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Burundi is -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Burundi peaked at -0.6035 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2019.

Burundi ranks 185th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled in Burundi, 1996 to 2024.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Change
1996 -1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
1997 -1.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.1%
1998 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.2%
1999 -1.16 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.9%
2000 -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.8%
2001 -1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -12.3%
2002 -0.9074 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -14.0%
2003 -0.7917 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -12.8%
2004 -0.8509 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +7.5%
2005 -0.6035 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -29.1%
2006 -0.6608 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +9.5%
2007 -0.6752 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.2%
2008 -0.708 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +4.9%
2009 -0.6639 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -6.2%
2010 -0.9742 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +46.8%
2011 -0.9744 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +0.0%
2012 -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +9.3%
2013 -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.7%
2014 -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.7%
2015 -1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +19.0%
2016 -1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +14.9%
2017 -1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.6%
2018 -1.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +6.0%
2019 -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.7%
2020 -1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -9.9%
2021 -1.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.7%
2022 -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.7%
2023 -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -5.9%
2024 -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 4
2000s -0.8118 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.6035 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2010s -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.9742 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.32 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 182 Eswatini -1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 183 Russia -1.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 184 Laos -1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 186 Azerbaijan -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 187 Chad -1.52 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 188 Saudi Arabia -1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Burundi?
Voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) in Burundi was -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was -0.6035 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2005.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2019.
How does Burundi rank for voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
Burundi ranks 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 597 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 5,882 data points, 1996–2024
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Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 597 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.