Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Guyana

Guyana: 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
13
in 2008
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Guyana, 1996–2025

0510151996201020251996: 51998: 52000: 52002: 52003: 52004: 62005: 92006: 112007: 122008: 132009: 132010: 132011: 112012: 122013: 122014: 122015: 132016: 132017: 122018: 102019: 102020: 82021: 72022: 72023: 72024: 72025: 7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 7 for voice and accountability - number of sources in 2025.

That represents a change of down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Guyana peaked at 13 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.

Guyana 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Guyana, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 5 —
1998 5 +0.0%
2000 5 +0.0%
2002 5 +0.0%
2003 5 +0.0%
2004 6 +20.0%
2005 9 +50.0%
2006 11 +22.2%
2007 12 +9.1%
2008 13 +8.3%
2009 13 +0.0%
2010 13 +0.0%
2011 11 -15.4%
2012 12 +9.1%
2013 12 +0.0%
2014 12 +0.0%
2015 13 +8.3%
2016 13 +0.0%
2017 12 -7.7%
2018 10 -16.7%
2019 10 +0.0%
2020 8 -20.0%
2021 7 -12.5%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 7 +0.0%
2025 7 +0.0%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10, 70% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10, 70% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 2
2000s 8.78 5 13 9
2010s 11.8 10 13 10
2020s 7.17 7 8 6

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 160 Bahrain 7 compare
  2. 160 Belarus 7 compare
  3. 160 Belize 7 compare
  4. 160 Bhutan 7 compare
  5. 160 Israel 7 compare
  6. 160 North Korea 7 compare
  7. 160 Laos 7 compare
  8. 160 Oman 7 compare
  9. 160 Seychelles 7 compare
  10. 160 Syria 7 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - number of sources in Guyana?
Voice and accountability - number of sources in Guyana was 7 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 13 in 2008.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
How does Guyana rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
Guyana ranks 160th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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, 5,514 data points, 1996–2025
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