Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Kiribati

Kiribati: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 73.88 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
73.88 0-100
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
38th
of 208 countries
All-time high
77.9 0-100
in 1998
All-time low
59.44 0-100
in 2009
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0204060801996201020241996: 77.8 0-1001998: 77.9 0-1002000: 77.1 0-1002002: 73.9 0-1002003: 72.7 0-1002004: 66.6 0-1002005: 61.9 0-1002006: 62.5 0-1002007: 60.7 0-1002008: 59.8 0-1002009: 59.4 0-1002010: 60 0-1002011: 67.5 0-1002012: 67.7 0-1002013: 67.5 0-1002014: 67.6 0-1002015: 67.5 0-1002016: 67.6 0-1002017: 67.8 0-1002018: 71.3 0-1002019: 72.3 0-1002020: 72.4 0-1002021: 74.1 0-1002022: 74.1 0-1002023: 74.1 0-1002024: 73.9 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 73.88 0-100 for voice and accountability - governance score in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Kiribati peaked at 77.9 0-100 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 59.44 0-100, in 2009.

That places Kiribati 38th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100) in Kiribati, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 77.78 0-100 —
1998 77.9 0-100 +0.2%
2000 77.12 0-100 -1.0%
2002 73.85 0-100 -4.2%
2003 72.67 0-100 -1.6%
2004 66.58 0-100 -8.4%
2005 61.86 0-100 -7.1%
2006 62.47 0-100 +1.0%
2007 60.72 0-100 -2.8%
2008 59.78 0-100 -1.5%
2009 59.44 0-100 -0.6%
2010 60.04 0-100 +1.0%
2011 67.48 0-100 +12.4%
2012 67.72 0-100 +0.4%
2013 67.55 0-100 -0.3%
2014 67.59 0-100 +0.1%
2015 67.54 0-100 -0.1%
2016 67.61 0-100 +0.1%
2017 67.77 0-100 +0.2%
2018 71.26 0-100 +5.2%
2019 72.31 0-100 +1.5%
2020 72.35 0-100 +0.1%
2021 74.14 0-100 +2.5%
2022 74.11 0-100 -0.0%
2023 74.08 0-100 -0.0%
2024 73.88 0-100 -0.3%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 73.88 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.32 0-100, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 73.88 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.78 0-100, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.84 0-100 77.78 0-100 77.9 0-100 2
2000s 66.05 0-100 59.44 0-100 77.12 0-100 9
2010s 67.69 0-100 60.04 0-100 72.31 0-100 10
2020s 73.71 0-100 72.35 0-100 74.14 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 35 Costa Rica 74.55 0-100 compare
  2. 36 Chile 74.25 0-100 compare
  3. 37 Barbados 74.25 0-100 compare
  4. 39 Aruba 73.61 0-100 compare
  5. 39 Cayman Islands 73.61 0-100 compare
  6. 41 Marshall Islands 73.55 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance score in Kiribati?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Kiribati was 73.88 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 77.9 0-100 in 1998.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 59.44 0-100 in 2009.
How does Kiribati rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Kiribati ranks 38th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kiribati 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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