Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Eritrea

Eritrea: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 16.77 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16.77 0-100
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
208th
of 208 countries
All-time high
32.31 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
15.52 0-100
in 2012
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

01020301996201020241996: 30.3 0-1001998: 32.3 0-1002000: 25.2 0-1002002: 20 0-1002003: 19.7 0-1002004: 22.3 0-1002005: 19.3 0-1002006: 21.1 0-1002007: 19.8 0-1002008: 17.7 0-1002009: 17.4 0-1002010: 17.2 0-1002011: 17 0-1002012: 15.5 0-1002013: 15.8 0-1002014: 16.2 0-1002015: 16.4 0-1002016: 17.4 0-1002017: 17.4 0-1002018: 19.3 0-1002019: 19.2 0-1002020: 19.5 0-1002021: 19.3 0-1002022: 19.7 0-1002023: 18.4 0-1002024: 16.8 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 16.77 0-100 for voice and accountability - governance score in 2024.

The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Eritrea peaked at 32.31 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 15.52 0-100, in 2012.

Eritrea ranks 208th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100) in Eritrea, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 30.34 0-100
1998 32.31 0-100 +6.5%
2000 25.22 0-100 -22.0%
2002 20.01 0-100 -20.6%
2003 19.66 0-100 -1.8%
2004 22.33 0-100 +13.6%
2005 19.26 0-100 -13.7%
2006 21.05 0-100 +9.3%
2007 19.75 0-100 -6.2%
2008 17.67 0-100 -10.6%
2009 17.43 0-100 -1.4%
2010 17.15 0-100 -1.6%
2011 17.04 0-100 -0.6%
2012 15.52 0-100 -8.9%
2013 15.84 0-100 +2.0%
2014 16.25 0-100 +2.6%
2015 16.37 0-100 +0.8%
2016 17.44 0-100 +6.5%
2017 17.35 0-100 -0.5%
2018 19.29 0-100 +11.2%
2019 19.21 0-100 -0.4%
2020 19.53 0-100 +1.7%
2021 19.29 0-100 -1.3%
2022 19.69 0-100 +2.1%
2023 18.39 0-100 -6.6%
2024 16.77 0-100 -8.8%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 16.77 0-100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 35.48 0-100, 47% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 16.77 0-100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.31 0-100, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.32 0-100 30.34 0-100 32.31 0-100 2
2000s 20.26 0-100 17.43 0-100 25.22 0-100 9
2010s 17.15 0-100 15.52 0-100 19.29 0-100 10
2020s 18.74 0-100 16.77 0-100 19.69 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 205 Turkmenistan 21.09 0-100 compare
  2. 206 Myanmar 19.66 0-100 compare
  3. 207 Afghanistan 19.25 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 Eritrea?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Eritrea was 16.77 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 32.31 0-100 in 1998.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 15.52 0-100 in 2012.
How does Eritrea rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Eritrea ranks 208th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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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