Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 9 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 207 countries
All-time high
13
in 2009
All-time low
6
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

0510151996201020241996: 61998: 62000: 62002: 82003: 82004: 92005: 92006: 102007: 122008: 122009: 132010: 132011: 132012: 132013: 122014: 122015: 112016: 122017: 122018: 102019: 102020: 102021: 102022: 102023: 92024: 9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability - number of sources in Saudi Arabia is 9, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Saudi Arabia peaked at 13 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1996.

That places Saudi Arabia 134th out of 207 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 6 6 2
2000s 9.67 6 13 9
2010s 11.8 10 13 10
2020s 9.6 9 10 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 134 Armenia 9 compare
  2. 134 Azerbaijan 9 compare
  3. 134 Djibouti 9 compare
  4. 134 Eritrea 9 compare
  5. 134 Iraq 9 compare
  6. 134 Japan 9 compare
  7. 134 Kosovo 9 compare
  8. 134 Malta 9 compare
  9. 134 Sao Tome and Principe 9 compare
  10. 134 South Sudan 9 compare
  11. 134 Tajikistan 9 compare
  12. 134 Yemen 9 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

More reference data data for Saudi Arabia

All data for Saudi Arabia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - number of sources in Saudi Arabia?
Voice and accountability - number of sources in Saudi Arabia was 9 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 13 in 2009.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1996.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
Saudi Arabia ranks 134th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed