Voice and Accountability in Namibia

Namibia: 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
15 number of surveys/polls
in 2009
All-time low
5 number of surveys/polls
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Namibia, 1996–2011

468101214161996200320111996: 5 number of surveys/polls1998: 5 number of surveys/polls2000: 6 number of surveys/polls2002: 10 number of surveys/polls2003: 10 number of surveys/polls2004: 11 number of surveys/polls2005: 13 number of surveys/polls2006: 12 number of surveys/polls2007: 13 number of surveys/polls2008: 13 number of surveys/polls2009: 15 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

Namibia recorded 14 number of surveys/polls for voice and accountability in 2011.

That represents a change of up 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Namibia peaked at 15 number of surveys/polls in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5 number of surveys/polls, in 1996.

Namibia ranks 21st of 53 countries on this measure, 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability (number of surveys/polls) in Namibia, 1996 to 2011.
Year number of surveys/polls Change
1996 5 number of surveys/polls —
1998 5 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2000 6 number of surveys/polls +20.0%
2002 10 number of surveys/polls +66.7%
2003 10 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2004 11 number of surveys/polls +10.0%
2005 13 number of surveys/polls +18.2%
2006 12 number of surveys/polls -7.7%
2007 13 number of surveys/polls +8.3%
2008 13 number of surveys/polls +0.0%
2009 15 number of surveys/polls +15.4%
2010 14 number of surveys/polls -6.7%
2011 14 number of surveys/polls +0.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 14 number of surveys/polls is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14 number of surveys/polls, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Namibia'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 5 number of surveys/polls 5 number of surveys/polls 5 number of surveys/polls 2
2000s 11.44 number of surveys/polls 6 number of surveys/polls 15 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 Namibia

  1. 21 Algeria 14 number of surveys/polls compare
  2. 21 Democratic Republic of Congo 14 number of surveys/polls compare
  3. 21 Cote d'Ivoire 14 number of surveys/polls compare
  4. 21 Morocco 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 Namibia?
Voice and accountability in Namibia was 14 number of surveys/polls in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 15 number of surveys/polls in 2009.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 number of surveys/polls in 1996.
How does Namibia rank for voice and accountability?
Namibia ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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
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See definition GV.VOIC.AC.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.VOIC.AC.ES.