Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Congo
Congo: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 33.84 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Congo, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voice and accountability - governance score in Congo is 33.84 0-100, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Congo peaked at 40.93 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 27.64 0-100, in 1998.
That places Congo 179th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Congo, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 40.93 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 27.64 0-100 | -32.5% |
| 2000 | 29.62 0-100 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 37.89 0-100 | +27.9% |
| 2003 | 38.92 0-100 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 38.18 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 36.6 0-100 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 36.13 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 35.88 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 36.68 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 36.93 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 37.64 0-100 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 37.63 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 36.87 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 37.47 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 37.19 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 38.7 0-100 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 36.97 0-100 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 36.9 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 35.65 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 34.36 0-100 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 35.42 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 34.58 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 34.62 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 34.41 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 33.84 0-100 | -1.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 33.84 0-100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.32 0-100, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 33.84 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.31 0-100, 84% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Congo 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -32.5% | 40.93 0-100 | 27.64 0-100 |
| 2002 | +27.9% | 29.62 0-100 | 37.89 0-100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.29 0-100 | 27.64 0-100 | 40.93 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.31 0-100 | 29.62 0-100 | 38.92 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 36.94 0-100 | 34.36 0-100 | 38.7 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.57 0-100 | 33.84 0-100 | 35.42 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability - governance score in Congo?
- Voice and accountability - governance score in Congo was 33.84 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 40.93 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.64 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Congo rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
- Congo ranks 179th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo 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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