Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Belize

Belize: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 58.67 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
58.67 0-100
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
96th
of 208 countries
All-time high
73.44 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
58.2 0-100
in 2019
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0204060801996201020241996: 71.8 0-1001998: 71.7 0-1002000: 73.4 0-1002002: 70.5 0-1002003: 70.9 0-1002004: 69.9 0-1002005: 70.5 0-1002006: 66.1 0-1002007: 65.5 0-1002008: 65.1 0-1002009: 69.1 0-1002010: 68.9 0-1002011: 69.3 0-1002012: 69.3 0-1002013: 69.7 0-1002014: 62.4 0-1002015: 60.9 0-1002016: 60.9 0-1002017: 61.3 0-1002018: 58.2 0-1002019: 58.2 0-1002020: 58.3 0-1002021: 58.2 0-1002022: 58.8 0-1002023: 59 0-1002024: 58.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Belize recorded 58.67 0-100 for voice and accountability - governance score in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Belize peaked at 73.44 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.2 0-100, in 2019.

Belize ranks 96th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100) in Belize, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 71.77 0-100
1998 71.75 0-100 -0.0%
2000 73.44 0-100 +2.4%
2002 70.53 0-100 -4.0%
2003 70.89 0-100 +0.5%
2004 69.9 0-100 -1.4%
2005 70.55 0-100 +0.9%
2006 66.14 0-100 -6.2%
2007 65.51 0-100 -0.9%
2008 65.13 0-100 -0.6%
2009 69.07 0-100 +6.1%
2010 68.95 0-100 -0.2%
2011 69.33 0-100 +0.6%
2012 69.34 0-100 +0.0%
2013 69.69 0-100 +0.5%
2014 62.44 0-100 -10.4%
2015 60.87 0-100 -2.5%
2016 60.85 0-100 -0.0%
2017 61.33 0-100 +0.8%
2018 58.25 0-100 -5.0%
2019 58.2 0-100 -0.1%
2020 58.32 0-100 +0.2%
2021 58.21 0-100 -0.2%
2022 58.77 0-100 +1.0%
2023 58.97 0-100 +0.3%
2024 58.67 0-100 -0.5%

Belize compared with similar countries

  • Belize's 58.67 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.01 0-100, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belize's 58.67 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.47 0-100, 92% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.76 0-100 71.75 0-100 71.77 0-100 2
2000s 69.02 0-100 65.13 0-100 73.44 0-100 9
2010s 63.92 0-100 58.2 0-100 69.69 0-100 10
2020s 58.59 0-100 58.21 0-100 58.97 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 94 Mongolia 59.07 0-100 compare
  2. 95 Armenia 58.95 0-100 compare
  3. 97 North Macedonia 58.14 0-100 compare
  4. 98 Macao 57.96 0-100 compare
  5. 99 Suriname 57.82 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance score in Belize?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Belize was 58.67 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 73.44 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 58.2 0-100 in 2019.
How does Belize rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Belize ranks 96th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize 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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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,311 data points, 1996–2024
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