Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 36.53 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
36.53 0-100
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
164th
of 206 countries
All-time high
51.33 0-100
in 2010
All-time low
36.53 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Bangladesh, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 51.3 0-1001998: 50.7 0-1002000: 49.1 0-1002002: 45.3 0-1002003: 44.3 0-1002004: 46 0-1002005: 47.1 0-1002006: 47.9 0-1002007: 48 0-1002008: 48.7 0-1002009: 51.2 0-1002010: 51.3 0-1002011: 49.7 0-1002012: 46.1 0-1002013: 44.5 0-1002014: 43 0-1002015: 41.5 0-1002016: 40.5 0-1002017: 40.8 0-1002018: 40 0-1002019: 39.5 0-1002020: 39.3 0-1002021: 38.4 0-1002022: 38.1 0-1002023: 37 0-1002024: 36.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 36.53 0-100 for voice and accountability - governance score in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Bangladesh peaked at 51.33 0-100 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.53 0-100, in 2024.

Bangladesh ranks 164th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.02 0-100 50.75 0-100 51.29 0-100 2
2000s 47.5 0-100 44.32 0-100 51.2 0-100 9
2010s 43.71 0-100 39.52 0-100 51.33 0-100 10
2020s 37.84 0-100 36.53 0-100 39.26 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 161 Angola 38.32 0-100 compare
  2. 162 Turkey 37.69 0-100 compare
  3. 163 Vietnam 37.63 0-100 compare
  4. 165 Pakistan 36.44 0-100 compare
  5. 166 Guinea 35.68 0-100 compare
  6. 167 Democratic Republic of Congo 35.61 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance score in Bangladesh?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Bangladesh was 36.53 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 51.33 0-100 in 2010.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 36.53 0-100 in 2024.
How does Bangladesh rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Bangladesh ranks 164th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
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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