Voice and Accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Voice and Accountability was 14 number of surveys/polls in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
14 number of surveys/polls
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 53 countries
All-time high
14 number of surveys/polls
in 2009
All-time low
3 number of surveys/polls
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2011

2.557.51012.5151996200320111996: 3 number of surveys/polls1998: 3 number of surveys/polls2000: 4 number of surveys/polls2002: 6 number of surveys/polls2003: 7 number of surveys/polls2004: 9 number of surveys/polls2005: 10 number of surveys/polls2006: 11 number of surveys/polls2007: 13 number of surveys/polls2008: 13 number of surveys/polls2009: 14 number of surveys/polls2010: 14 number of surveys/polls2011: 14 number of surveys/polls

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

Analysis

In 2011, voice and accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 14 number of surveys/polls. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 250.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 14 number of surveys/polls in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3 number of surveys/polls, in 1996.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Voice and Accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability (number of surveys/polls) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996 to 2011.
Year number of surveys/polls Change
1996 3 number of surveys/polls —
1998 3 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2000 4 number of surveys/polls +33.3%
2002 6 number of surveys/polls +50.0%
2003 7 number of surveys/polls +16.7%
2004 9 number of surveys/polls +28.6%
2005 10 number of surveys/polls +11.1%
2006 11 number of surveys/polls +10.0%
2007 13 number of surveys/polls +18.2%
2008 13 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2009 14 number of surveys/polls +7.7%
2010 14 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2011 14 number of surveys/polls +0.0%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 14 number of surveys/polls is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.5 number of surveys/polls, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 14 number of surveys/polls is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13 number of surveys/polls, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 number of surveys/polls 3 number of surveys/polls 3 number of surveys/polls 2
2000s 9.67 number of surveys/polls 4 number of surveys/polls 14 number of surveys/polls 9
2010s 14 number of surveys/polls 14 number of surveys/polls 14 number of surveys/polls 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 21 Algeria 14 number of surveys/polls compare
  2. 21 Cote d'Ivoire 14 number of surveys/polls compare
  3. 21 Morocco 14 number of surveys/polls compare
  4. 21 Namibia 14 number of surveys/polls compare
  5. 21 Rwanda 14 number of surveys/polls compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Voice and accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo was 14 number of surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 14 number of surveys/polls in 2009.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3 number of surveys/polls in 1996.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for voice and accountability?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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.