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Voice and Accountability in Botswana

Botswana: Voice and Accountability was 15 number of surveys/polls in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
15 number of surveys/polls
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 53 countries
All-time high
15 number of surveys/polls
in 2006
All-time low
5 number of surveys/polls
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Botswana, 1996–2011

468101214161996200320111996: 5 number of surveys/polls1998: 5 number of surveys/polls2000: 6 number of surveys/polls2002: 9 number of surveys/polls2003: 10 number of surveys/polls2004: 11 number of surveys/polls2005: 13 number of surveys/polls2006: 15 number of surveys/polls2007: 15 number of surveys/polls2008: 15 number of surveys/polls2009: 15 number of surveys/polls2010: 15 number of surveys/polls2011: 15 number of surveys/polls

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in number of surveys/polls.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 15 number of surveys/polls for voice and accountability in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 150.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Botswana peaked at 15 number of surveys/polls in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5 number of surveys/polls, in 1996.

Botswana ranks 14th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 number of surveys/polls 5 number of surveys/polls 5 number of surveys/polls 2
2000s 12.11 number of surveys/polls 6 number of surveys/polls 15 number of surveys/polls 9
2010s 15 number of surveys/polls 15 number of surveys/polls 15 number of surveys/polls 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 14 Cameroon 15 number of surveys/polls compare
  2. 14 Egypt 15 number of surveys/polls compare
  3. 14 Ethiopia 15 number of surveys/polls compare
  4. 14 Liberia 15 number of surveys/polls compare
  5. 14 Madagascar 15 number of surveys/polls compare
  6. 14 Zimbabwe 15 number of surveys/polls compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More reference data data for Botswana

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability in Botswana?
Voice and accountability in Botswana was 15 number of surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 15 number of surveys/polls in 2006.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 5 number of surveys/polls in 1996.
How does Botswana rank for voice and accountability?
Botswana ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Voice and Accountability (number of surveys/polls). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability (number of surveys/polls)
Unit
number of surveys/polls
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

See definition GV.VOIC.AC.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.VOIC.AC.ES.