Voice and Accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Voice and Accountability was 0.1126 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Voice and Accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.1126 standard error for voice and accountability in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.2833 standard error in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1113 standard error, in 2010.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2702 standard error | 0.2571 standard error | 0.2833 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1587 standard error | 0.1126 standard error | 0.2452 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.112 standard error | 0.1113 standard error | 0.1126 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 36 Algeria 0.1134 standard error compare
- 37 Egypt 0.113 standard error compare
- 38 Zimbabwe 0.1129 standard error compare
- 40 Madagascar 0.1124 standard error compare
- 41 Ethiopia 0.1121 standard error compare
- 42 Mali 0.111 standard error compare
- 42 Mozambique 0.111 standard error compare
- 42 Senegal 0.111 standard error compare
- 42 Zambia 0.111 standard error compare
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2047 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8778 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.05 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.17 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6722 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 133.85 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is voice and accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Voice and accountability in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.1126 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2833 standard error in 1998.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1113 standard error in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for voice and accountability?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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.