Voice and Accountability in Mali

Mali: Voice and Accountability was 0.111 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.111 standard error
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
42nd
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.2606 standard error
in 1998
All-time low
0.1098 standard error
in 2010
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Voice and Accountability in Mali, 1996–2011

00.10.20.31996200320111996: 0.244 standard error1998: 0.261 standard error2000: 0.232 standard error2002: 0.176 standard error2003: 0.17 standard error2004: 0.182 standard error2005: 0.167 standard error2006: 0.127 standard error2007: 0.128 standard error2008: 0.129 standard error2009: 0.127 standard error2010: 0.11 standard error2011: 0.111 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

The most recent figure for voice and accountability in Mali is 0.111 standard error, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability in Mali peaked at 0.2606 standard error in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1098 standard error, in 2010.

That places Mali 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Voice and Accountability in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Voice and Accountability (standard error) in Mali, 1996 to 2011.
Year standard error Change
1996 0.2441 standard error
1998 0.2606 standard error +6.8%
2000 0.2323 standard error -10.9%
2002 0.1761 standard error -24.2%
2003 0.1703 standard error -3.3%
2004 0.1822 standard error +7.0%
2005 0.1675 standard error -8.1%
2006 0.1271 standard error -24.1%
2007 0.1281 standard error +0.8%
2008 0.1286 standard error +0.4%
2009 0.1273 standard error -1.1%
2010 0.1098 standard error -13.7%
2011 0.111 standard error +1.1%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 0.111 standard error is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1175 standard error, 94% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 0.111 standard error is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1248 standard error, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2523 standard error 0.2441 standard error 0.2606 standard error 2
2000s 0.16 standard error 0.1271 standard error 0.2323 standard error 9
2010s 0.1104 standard error 0.1098 standard error 0.111 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 39 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1126 standard error compare
  2. 40 Madagascar 0.1124 standard error compare
  3. 41 Ethiopia 0.1121 standard error compare
  4. 42 Mozambique 0.111 standard error compare
  5. 42 Senegal 0.111 standard error compare
  6. 42 Zambia 0.111 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability in Mali?
Voice and accountability in Mali was 0.111 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest voice and accountability recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 0.2606 standard error in 1998.
What is the lowest voice and accountability recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1098 standard error in 2010.
How does Mali rank for voice and accountability?
Mali ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is voice and accountability rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali 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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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
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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.