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

Nigeria: Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.141 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
0.141
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
202nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.194
in 1996
All-time low
0.1191
in 2011
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria, 1996–2024

00.050.10.150.21996201020241996: 0.1941998: 0.1942000: 0.1862002: 0.1642003: 0.1442004: 0.1412005: 0.1332006: 0.1292007: 0.1292008: 0.1292009: 0.1292010: 0.1292011: 0.1192012: 0.1192013: 0.1192014: 0.1192015: 0.132016: 0.132017: 0.132018: 0.1362019: 0.1412020: 0.1412021: 0.1442022: 0.1442023: 0.1452024: 0.141

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria stood at 0.141.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria peaked at 0.194 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1191, in 2011.

That places Nigeria 202nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.194 0.194 0.194 2
2000s 0.1427 0.1293 0.1859 9
2010s 0.1272 0.1191 0.1408 10
2020s 0.1429 0.141 0.1446 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 201 Ghana 0.1419 compare
  2. 203 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.1393 compare
  3. 204 Liberia 0.1389 compare
  4. 204 Mozambique, Republic of 0.1389 compare
  5. 204 Zimbabwe 0.1389 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria?
Voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate in Nigeria was 0.141 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.194 in 1996.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1191 in 2011.
How does Nigeria rank for voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Nigeria ranks 202nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria 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
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
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