Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 51.14 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.14 0-100
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
119th
of 206 countries
All-time high
56.19 0-100
in 2018
All-time low
48.78 0-100
in 2004
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Governance score in Papua New Guinea, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 54.1 0-1001998: 51.5 0-1002000: 50 0-1002002: 48.8 0-1002003: 49.4 0-1002004: 48.8 0-1002005: 51 0-1002006: 54.8 0-1002007: 54.5 0-1002008: 54.1 0-1002009: 54.3 0-1002010: 53.4 0-1002011: 53.5 0-1002012: 52.8 0-1002013: 52.8 0-1002014: 53.6 0-1002015: 53.6 0-1002016: 55 0-1002017: 55.1 0-1002018: 56.2 0-1002019: 55.5 0-1002020: 56 0-1002021: 55.5 0-1002022: 55.5 0-1002023: 54.9 0-1002024: 51.1 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - governance score in Papua New Guinea stood at 51.14 0-100.

That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in Papua New Guinea peaked at 56.19 0-100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48.78 0-100, in 2004.

Papua New Guinea ranks 119th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.78 0-100 51.46 0-100 54.1 0-100 2
2000s 51.75 0-100 48.78 0-100 54.84 0-100 9
2010s 54.16 0-100 52.8 0-100 56.19 0-100 10
2020s 54.62 0-100 51.14 0-100 55.96 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 116 Gambia 53.66 0-100 compare
  2. 117 Georgia 52.41 0-100 compare
  3. 118 Hong Kong 51.24 0-100 compare
  4. 120 Mexico 50.93 0-100 compare
  5. 121 Kenya 50.65 0-100 compare
  6. 122 Philippines 50.63 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - governance score in Papua New Guinea?
Voice and accountability - governance score in Papua New Guinea was 51.14 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 56.19 0-100 in 2018.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 48.78 0-100 in 2004.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
Papua New Guinea ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
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