Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia

Namibia: Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.1438 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.1438
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
180th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1871
in 1996
All-time low
0.1421
in 2013
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia, 1996–2025

00.050.10.150.21996201020251996: 0.1871998: 0.1872000: 0.182002: 0.1572003: 0.1562004: 0.1562005: 0.1482006: 0.1482007: 0.1482008: 0.1482009: 0.1482010: 0.1482011: 0.1482012: 0.1482013: 0.1422014: 0.1432015: 0.1422016: 0.1472017: 0.1472018: 0.1562019: 0.1562020: 0.1572021: 0.1432022: 0.1432023: 0.1442024: 0.1442025: 0.144

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia stood at 0.1438.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia peaked at 0.1871 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1421, in 2013.

That places Namibia 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 0.1871 —
1998 0.1871 +0.0%
2000 0.1801 -3.7%
2002 0.1567 -13.0%
2003 0.1564 -0.2%
2004 0.1559 -0.3%
2005 0.1484 -4.8%
2006 0.1484 +0.0%
2007 0.1482 -0.1%
2008 0.1482 +0.0%
2009 0.1482 +0.0%
2010 0.1482 +0.0%
2011 0.1482 +0.0%
2012 0.1482 +0.0%
2013 0.1421 -4.1%
2014 0.1425 +0.3%
2015 0.1421 -0.3%
2016 0.1473 +3.6%
2017 0.1473 +0.0%
2018 0.1558 +5.8%
2019 0.156 +0.2%
2020 0.1565 +0.3%
2021 0.1431 -8.6%
2022 0.1431 +0.0%
2023 0.144 +0.6%
2024 0.1438 -0.1%
2025 0.1438 +0.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 0.1438 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1519, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 0.1438 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.14, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1871 0.1871 0.1871 2
2000s 0.1545 0.1482 0.1801 9
2010s 0.1478 0.1421 0.156 10
2020s 0.1457 0.1431 0.1565 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 177 Egypt 0.1442 compare
  2. 178 Morocco 0.1442 compare
  3. 179 Tunisia 0.144 compare
  4. 180 Botswana 0.1438 compare
  5. 180 South Africa 0.1438 compare
  6. 183 Angola 0.1403 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia?
Voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Namibia was 0.1438 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1871 in 1996.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1421 in 2013.
How does Namibia rank for voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Namibia ranks 180th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,514 data points, 1996–2025
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