Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Palau
Palau: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 75 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
75 0-100
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 208 countries
All-time high
76.65 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
74.84 0-100
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Palau, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Palau recorded 75 0-100 for voice and accountability - governance score in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Palau peaked at 76.65 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 74.84 0-100, in 2023.
Palau ranks 34th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Palau, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 76.65 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 76.62 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 76.64 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 75.78 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 76.03 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 75.95 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 76.14 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 76.26 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 76.23 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 76.14 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 76.14 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 76.11 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 75.93 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 75.88 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 75.93 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 76.01 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 76.03 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 75.86 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 75.84 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 75.11 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 75.09 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 75.07 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 74.93 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 74.89 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 74.84 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 75 0-100 | +0.2% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 75 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.37 0-100, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Palau's 75 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.64 0-100 | 76.62 0-100 | 76.65 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 76.14 0-100 | 75.78 0-100 | 76.64 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 75.78 0-100 | 75.09 0-100 | 76.11 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.95 0-100 | 74.84 0-100 | 75.07 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More reference data data for Palau
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Consumer price index 160.77 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability - governance score in Palau?
- Voice and accountability - governance score in Palau was 75 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 76.65 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.84 0-100 in 2023.
- How does Palau rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
- Palau ranks 34th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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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