Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Latvia

Latvia: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 76.59 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.59 0-100
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
29th
of 208 countries
All-time high
76.59 0-100
in 2024
All-time low
65.06 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0204060801996201020241996: 65.1 0-1001998: 69.2 0-1002000: 67.1 0-1002002: 67.1 0-1002003: 68.4 0-1002004: 65.8 0-1002005: 69 0-1002006: 70.4 0-1002007: 70.5 0-1002008: 69.6 0-1002009: 71.7 0-1002010: 71.7 0-1002011: 70.2 0-1002012: 69 0-1002013: 69.2 0-1002014: 70.3 0-1002015: 70 0-1002016: 69.5 0-1002017: 69.6 0-1002018: 69.2 0-1002019: 72.8 0-1002020: 73.1 0-1002021: 74.2 0-1002022: 75.5 0-1002023: 76.3 0-1002024: 76.6 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability - governance score in Latvia is 76.59 0-100, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Latvia peaked at 76.59 0-100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.06 0-100, in 1996.

That places Latvia 29th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100) in Latvia, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 65.06 0-100 —
1998 69.19 0-100 +6.4%
2000 67.14 0-100 -3.0%
2002 67.13 0-100 -0.0%
2003 68.39 0-100 +1.9%
2004 65.76 0-100 -3.9%
2005 69.04 0-100 +5.0%
2006 70.45 0-100 +2.0%
2007 70.47 0-100 +0.0%
2008 69.6 0-100 -1.2%
2009 71.73 0-100 +3.1%
2010 71.74 0-100 +0.0%
2011 70.16 0-100 -2.2%
2012 69.03 0-100 -1.6%
2013 69.18 0-100 +0.2%
2014 70.26 0-100 +1.5%
2015 70.03 0-100 -0.3%
2016 69.46 0-100 -0.8%
2017 69.6 0-100 +0.2%
2018 69.2 0-100 -0.6%
2019 72.84 0-100 +5.3%
2020 73.05 0-100 +0.3%
2021 74.2 0-100 +1.6%
2022 75.52 0-100 +1.8%
2023 76.32 0-100 +1.1%
2024 76.59 0-100 +0.4%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 76.59 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.37 0-100, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 76.59 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.94 0-100, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.12 0-100 65.06 0-100 69.19 0-100 2
2000s 68.85 0-100 65.76 0-100 71.73 0-100 9
2010s 70.15 0-100 69.03 0-100 72.84 0-100 10
2020s 75.14 0-100 73.05 0-100 76.59 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 26 Guam 77.43 0-100 compare
  2. 27 France 76.95 0-100 compare
  3. 28 Spain 76.95 0-100 compare
  4. 30 Japan 76.38 0-100 compare
  5. 31 Italy 75.53 0-100 compare
  6. 32 Slovenia 75.35 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 Latvia?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Latvia was 76.59 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 76.59 0-100 in 2024.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.06 0-100 in 1996.
How does Latvia rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Latvia ranks 29th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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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