Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Kenya
Kenya: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 50.65 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Kenya, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 50.65 0-100 for voice and accountability - governance score in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Kenya peaked at 54.29 0-100 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 34.75 0-100, in 1998.
Kenya ranks 121st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.3 0-100 | 34.75 0-100 | 35.85 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 48.5 0-100 | 35.08 0-100 | 54.29 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 50.59 0-100 | 47.56 0-100 | 53.42 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.72 0-100 | 49.19 0-100 | 52.46 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 119 Papua New Guinea 51.14 0-100 compare
- 122 Philippines 50.63 0-100 compare
- 123 Benin 50.19 0-100 compare
- 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 49.93 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Kenya
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.09 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7503 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5834 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 267.82 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability - governance score in Kenya?
- Voice and accountability - governance score in Kenya was 50.65 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 54.29 0-100 in 2006.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.75 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Kenya rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
- Kenya ranks 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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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