Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 73.55 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
73.55 0-100
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
41st
of 208 countries
All-time high
79.38 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
68.89 0-100
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Marshall Islands, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 79.4 0-1001998: 79.3 0-1002000: 79.4 0-1002002: 76.2 0-1002003: 76.4 0-1002004: 76.2 0-1002005: 76 0-1002006: 75.7 0-1002007: 75.7 0-1002008: 75.3 0-1002009: 74.1 0-1002010: 74.1 0-1002011: 72.1 0-1002012: 72.1 0-1002013: 72.2 0-1002014: 72.2 0-1002015: 73.4 0-1002016: 73.2 0-1002017: 73.2 0-1002018: 72.7 0-1002019: 73.2 0-1002020: 69 0-1002021: 68.9 0-1002022: 68.9 0-1002023: 68.9 0-1002024: 73.6 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - governance score in Marshall Islands stood at 73.55 0-100.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Marshall Islands peaked at 79.38 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 68.89 0-100, in 2023.

That places Marshall Islands 41st out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Marshall Islands, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100) in Marshall Islands, 1996 to 2024.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 79.38 0-100 —
1998 79.35 0-100 -0.0%
2000 79.37 0-100 +0.0%
2002 76.15 0-100 -4.0%
2003 76.4 0-100 +0.3%
2004 76.21 0-100 -0.2%
2005 75.96 0-100 -0.3%
2006 75.7 0-100 -0.3%
2007 75.66 0-100 -0.0%
2008 75.33 0-100 -0.4%
2009 74.15 0-100 -1.6%
2010 74.12 0-100 -0.0%
2011 72.12 0-100 -2.7%
2012 72.08 0-100 -0.1%
2013 72.25 0-100 +0.2%
2014 72.2 0-100 -0.1%
2015 73.36 0-100 +1.6%
2016 73.23 0-100 -0.2%
2017 73.21 0-100 -0.0%
2018 72.72 0-100 -0.7%
2019 73.25 0-100 +0.7%
2020 69.03 0-100 -5.8%
2021 68.95 0-100 -0.1%
2022 68.92 0-100 -0.0%
2023 68.89 0-100 -0.0%
2024 73.55 0-100 +6.8%

Marshall Islands compared with similar countries

  • Marshall Islands's 73.55 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.01 0-100, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Marshall Islands's 73.55 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 79.36 0-100 79.35 0-100 79.38 0-100 2
2000s 76.1 0-100 74.15 0-100 79.37 0-100 9
2010s 72.85 0-100 72.08 0-100 74.12 0-100 10
2020s 69.87 0-100 68.89 0-100 73.55 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

  1. 38 Kiribati 73.88 0-100 compare
  2. 39 Aruba 73.61 0-100 compare
  3. 39 Cayman Islands 73.61 0-100 compare
  4. 42 American Samoa 73.14 0-100 compare
  5. 43 Slovakia 73.13 0-100 compare
  6. 44 Malta 72.98 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 Marshall Islands?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Marshall Islands was 73.55 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Marshall Islands?
The highest recorded value was 79.38 0-100 in 1996.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Marshall Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 68.89 0-100 in 2023.
How does Marshall Islands rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Marshall Islands ranks 41st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Marshall Islands 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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