Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Guyana

Guyana: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 54.97 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
54.97 0-100
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
109th
of 208 countries
All-time high
63.48 0-100
in 2003
All-time low
54.97 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

02040601996201020241996: 59.4 0-1001998: 61.8 0-1002000: 62.3 0-1002002: 63.2 0-1002003: 63.5 0-1002004: 60 0-1002005: 57.3 0-1002006: 57.2 0-1002007: 57.2 0-1002008: 57.8 0-1002009: 58.3 0-1002010: 57.3 0-1002011: 56.5 0-1002012: 56.2 0-1002013: 57 0-1002014: 56.6 0-1002015: 55.4 0-1002016: 55.7 0-1002017: 56.2 0-1002018: 57.9 0-1002019: 57.6 0-1002020: 57.1 0-1002021: 56.6 0-1002022: 56.2 0-1002023: 55.7 0-1002024: 55 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 54.97 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 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Guyana peaked at 63.48 0-100 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 54.97 0-100, in 2024.

That places Guyana 109th 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100) in Guyana, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 59.37 0-100
1998 61.82 0-100 +4.1%
2000 62.31 0-100 +0.8%
2002 63.24 0-100 +1.5%
2003 63.48 0-100 +0.4%
2004 60 0-100 -5.5%
2005 57.32 0-100 -4.5%
2006 57.18 0-100 -0.3%
2007 57.19 0-100 +0.0%
2008 57.75 0-100 +1.0%
2009 58.31 0-100 +1.0%
2010 57.33 0-100 -1.7%
2011 56.49 0-100 -1.5%
2012 56.19 0-100 -0.5%
2013 57.01 0-100 +1.5%
2014 56.63 0-100 -0.7%
2015 55.45 0-100 -2.1%
2016 55.66 0-100 +0.4%
2017 56.21 0-100 +1.0%
2018 57.92 0-100 +3.0%
2019 57.57 0-100 -0.6%
2020 57.14 0-100 -0.8%
2021 56.63 0-100 -0.9%
2022 56.17 0-100 -0.8%
2023 55.73 0-100 -0.8%
2024 54.97 0-100 -1.4%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 54.97 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.37 0-100, 75% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 54.97 0-100 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 63.47 0-100, 87% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.59 0-100 59.37 0-100 61.82 0-100 2
2000s 59.64 0-100 57.18 0-100 63.48 0-100 9
2010s 56.65 0-100 55.45 0-100 57.92 0-100 10
2020s 56.13 0-100 54.97 0-100 57.14 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 106 Nepal 55.8 0-100 compare
  2. 107 India 55.47 0-100 compare
  3. 108 Ecuador 55.01 0-100 compare
  4. 110 Malawi 54.93 0-100 compare
  5. 111 Ukraine 54.91 0-100 compare
  6. 112 Liberia 54.89 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 Guyana?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Guyana was 54.97 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 63.48 0-100 in 2003.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 54.97 0-100 in 2024.
How does Guyana rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Guyana ranks 109th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana 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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