Voice and Accountability in Gambia

Gambia: Voice and Accountability was 10 number of surveys/polls in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
10 number of surveys/polls
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 53 countries
All-time high
10 number of surveys/polls
in 2006
All-time low
4 number of surveys/polls
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Gambia, 1996–2011

02468101996200320111996: 4 number of surveys/polls1998: 4 number of surveys/polls2000: 5 number of surveys/polls2002: 6 number of surveys/polls2003: 7 number of surveys/polls2004: 8 number of surveys/polls2005: 9 number of surveys/polls2006: 10 number of surveys/polls2007: 10 number of surveys/polls2008: 10 number of surveys/polls2009: 10 number of surveys/polls2010: 10 number of surveys/polls2011: 10 number of surveys/polls

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability in Gambia is 10 number of surveys/polls, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Gambia peaked at 10 number of surveys/polls in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4 number of surveys/polls, in 1996.

Gambia ranks 40th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Voice and Accountability in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability (number of surveys/polls) in Gambia, 1996 to 2011.
Year number of surveys/polls Change
1996 4 number of surveys/polls
1998 4 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2000 5 number of surveys/polls +25.0%
2002 6 number of surveys/polls +20.0%
2003 7 number of surveys/polls +16.7%
2004 8 number of surveys/polls +14.3%
2005 9 number of surveys/polls +12.5%
2006 10 number of surveys/polls +11.1%
2007 10 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2008 10 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2009 10 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2010 10 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2011 10 number of surveys/polls +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 number of surveys/polls 4 number of surveys/polls 4 number of surveys/polls 2
2000s 8.33 number of surveys/polls 5 number of surveys/polls 10 number of surveys/polls 9
2010s 10 number of surveys/polls 10 number of surveys/polls 10 number of surveys/polls 2

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 40 Eritrea 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  2. 40 Gabon 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  3. 40 Lesotho 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  4. 40 Libya 10 number of surveys/polls compare
  5. 40 Somalia 10 number of surveys/polls compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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All data for Gambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability in Gambia?
Voice and accountability in Gambia was 10 number of surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 10 number of surveys/polls in 2006.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 4 number of surveys/polls in 1996.
How does Gambia rank for voice and accountability?
Gambia ranks 40th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia 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.