Voice and Accountability - Governance score in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Voice and Accountability - Governance score was 79.61 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
79.61 0-100
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
19th
of 208 countries
All-time high
82.55 0-100
in 2016
All-time low
78.76 0-100
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in United Kingdom, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voice and accountability - governance score in United Kingdom is 79.61 0-100, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - governance score in United Kingdom peaked at 82.55 0-100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 78.76 0-100, in 2023.
That places United Kingdom 19th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Voice and Accountability - Governance score in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 80.2 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 79.74 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 81.14 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 82.52 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 82.52 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 82.03 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 82.16 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 82.34 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 81.59 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 81.23 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 81.43 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 80.86 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 81.8 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 81.63 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 81.52 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.01 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 82.45 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 82.55 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.77 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 80.92 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 79.74 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 79.91 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 79.48 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 79.92 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 78.76 0-100 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 79.61 0-100 | +1.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 79.61 0-100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.37 0-100, 1.1× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 79.61 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.97 0-100 | 79.74 0-100 | 80.2 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 81.88 0-100 | 81.14 0-100 | 82.52 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.43 0-100 | 79.74 0-100 | 82.55 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.54 0-100 | 78.76 0-100 | 79.92 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability - governance score in United Kingdom?
- Voice and accountability - governance score in United Kingdom was 79.61 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 82.55 0-100 in 2016.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - governance score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.76 0-100 in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom rank for voice and accountability - governance score?
- United Kingdom ranks 19th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is voice and accountability - governance score rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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