Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Iran

Iran: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 29.75 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
29.75 0-100
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
188th
of 206 countries
All-time high
39.67 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
29.74 0-100
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0102030401996201020241996: 36.6 0-1001998: 39.7 0-1002000: 38.4 0-1002002: 39.5 0-1002003: 36.1 0-1002004: 35.1 0-1002005: 35.1 0-1002006: 35.5 0-1002007: 34.2 0-1002008: 32.8 0-1002009: 31.4 0-1002010: 30.6 0-1002011: 30.7 0-1002012: 31 0-1002013: 31.7 0-1002014: 32.6 0-1002015: 34 0-1002016: 34.1 0-1002017: 34.7 0-1002018: 33.4 0-1002019: 32.6 0-1002020: 31.7 0-1002021: 30.8 0-1002022: 30 0-1002023: 29.7 0-1002024: 29.7 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - governance score in Iran stood at 29.75 0-100.

The figure is down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Iran peaked at 39.67 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 29.74 0-100, in 2023.

Iran ranks 188th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.11 0-100 36.56 0-100 39.67 0-100 2
2000s 35.36 0-100 31.43 0-100 39.48 0-100 9
2010s 32.54 0-100 30.63 0-100 34.73 0-100 10
2020s 30.41 0-100 29.74 0-100 31.68 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 185 Azerbaijan 30.52 0-100 compare
  2. 186 Chad 30.27 0-100 compare
  3. 187 Saudi Arabia 29.77 0-100 compare
  4. 189 Somalia 29.26 0-100 compare
  5. 190 Egypt 28.83 0-100 compare
  6. 191 Tajikistan 28.1 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance score in Iran?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Iran was 29.75 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 39.67 0-100 in 1998.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 29.74 0-100 in 2023.
How does Iran rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Iran ranks 188th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran 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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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
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