Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Belarus

Belarus: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 8 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
148th
of 208 countries
All-time high
12
in 2012
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Belarus, 1996–2024

46810121996201020241996: 41998: 52000: 62002: 82003: 82004: 82005: 82006: 102007: 102008: 112009: 112010: 112011: 112012: 122013: 112014: 112015: 112016: 112017: 112018: 92019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 92023: 92024: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability - number of sources in Belarus is 8, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Belarus peaked at 12 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.

That places Belarus 148th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Belarus, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 4
1998 5 +25.0%
2000 6 +20.0%
2002 8 +33.3%
2003 8 +0.0%
2004 8 +0.0%
2005 8 +0.0%
2006 10 +25.0%
2007 10 +0.0%
2008 11 +10.0%
2009 11 +0.0%
2010 11 +0.0%
2011 11 +0.0%
2012 12 +9.1%
2013 11 -8.3%
2014 11 +0.0%
2015 11 +0.0%
2016 11 +0.0%
2017 11 +0.0%
2018 9 -18.2%
2019 9 +0.0%
2020 9 +0.0%
2021 9 +0.0%
2022 9 +0.0%
2023 9 +0.0%
2024 8 -11.1%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10, 80% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.5, 76% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.5 4 5 2
2000s 8.89 6 11 9
2010s 10.7 9 12 10
2020s 8.8 8 9 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 148 Cape Verde 8 compare
  2. 148 Equatorial Guinea 8 compare
  3. 148 Fiji 8 compare
  4. 148 Haiti 8 compare
  5. 148 Iceland 8 compare
  6. 148 Iran 8 compare
  7. 148 Kuwait 8 compare
  8. 148 Qatar 8 compare
  9. 148 Suriname 8 compare
  10. 148 Switzerland 8 compare
  11. 148 East Timor 8 compare
  12. 148 United Arab Emirates 8 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - number of sources in Belarus?
Voice and accountability - number of sources in Belarus was 8 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2012.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
How does Belarus rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
Belarus ranks 148th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Voice and Accountability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources
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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