Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Bhutan
Bhutan: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 208 countries
All-time high
12
in 2013
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Bhutan, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, voice and accountability - number of sources in Bhutan stood at 7.
The figure is down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Bhutan peaked at 12 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.
Bhutan ranks 160th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | — |
| 1998 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 7 | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 7 is below the median for South Asia, which is 11, 64% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.22 | 4 | 11 | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.1 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability - number of sources in Bhutan?
- Voice and accountability - number of sources in Bhutan was 7 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 2013.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
- How does Bhutan rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
- Bhutan ranks 160th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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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