Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 60.58 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Bulgaria, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, voice and accountability - governance score in Bulgaria stood at 60.58 0-100.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Bulgaria peaked at 69.12 0-100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 58.13 0-100, in 2018.
That places Bulgaria 88th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 61.32 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 62.73 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 62.64 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 64.08 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 64.52 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 65.05 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 67.27 0-100 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 68.84 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 69.12 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 67.67 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 67.24 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 66.01 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 62.55 0-100 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 63.02 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 60.37 0-100 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 60.69 0-100 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 61.09 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 60.93 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 59.06 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 58.13 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 59.28 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 60.23 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 60.18 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 60.32 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 61.39 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 60.58 0-100 | -1.3% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 60.58 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.37 0-100, 83% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 60.58 0-100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.94 0-100, 84% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.02 0-100 | 61.32 0-100 | 62.73 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 66.27 0-100 | 62.64 0-100 | 69.12 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.11 0-100 | 58.13 0-100 | 66.01 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.54 0-100 | 60.18 0-100 | 61.39 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability - governance score in Bulgaria?
- Voice and accountability - governance score in Bulgaria was 60.58 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 69.12 0-100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.13 0-100 in 2018.
- How does Bulgaria rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
- Bulgaria ranks 88th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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