Voice and Accountability in Burundi

Burundi: Voice and Accountability was 0.1402 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.1402 standard error
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
11th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.2994 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.135 standard error
in 2007
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Burundi, 1996–2011

00.10.20.31996200320111996: 0.299 standard error1998: 0.297 standard error2000: 0.268 standard error2002: 0.188 standard error2003: 0.183 standard error2004: 0.198 standard error2005: 0.187 standard error2006: 0.141 standard error2007: 0.135 standard error2008: 0.138 standard error2009: 0.141 standard error2010: 0.141 standard error2011: 0.14 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

In 2011, voice and accountability in Burundi stood at 0.1402 standard error.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Burundi peaked at 0.2994 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.135 standard error, in 2007.

That places Burundi 11th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.298 standard error 0.2967 standard error 0.2994 standard error 2
2000s 0.1754 standard error 0.135 standard error 0.2675 standard error 9
2010s 0.1406 standard error 0.1402 standard error 0.1409 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 8 Gambia 0.148 standard error compare
  2. 9 Lesotho 0.1426 standard error compare
  3. 10 Gabon 0.1403 standard error compare
  4. 12 Somalia 0.1379 standard error compare
  5. 13 Mauritius 0.1367 standard error compare
  6. 14 Guinea 0.1361 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

More reference data data for Burundi

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability in Burundi?
Voice and accountability in Burundi was 0.1402 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.2994 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.135 standard error in 2007.
How does Burundi rank for voice and accountability?
Burundi ranks 11th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Voice and Accountability (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability (standard error)
Unit
standard error
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. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.