# Voice and accountability by country: data and definition

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Indicator field guide / GOV_WGI_VA.SC

# Voice and accountability

Unit: absolute score, 0–100. [Original provider definition and metadata ↗](https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GOV_WGI_VA.SC)

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## Covered economies, 2023

| Economy | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Afghanistan | 19.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Albania | 58.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Algeria | 38.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Andorra | 71.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Angola | 40.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 68.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Argentina | 67.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Armenia | 60.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Aruba | 78.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Australia | 84.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Austria | 84.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Azerbaijan | 29.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Bahamas, The | 69.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Bahrain | 30.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Bangladesh | 38.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Barbados | 77.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Belarus | 25.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Belgium | 84.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Belize | 62.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Benin | 52.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Bhutan | 59.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Bolivia | 53.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 51.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Botswana | 62.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Brazil | 63.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Brunei Darussalam | 40.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Bulgaria | 64.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Burkina Faso | 45.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Burundi | 31.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Cabo Verde | 73.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Cambodia | 30.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Cameroon | 35.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Canada | 84.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Cayman Islands | 72.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Central African Republic | 34.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Chad | 31.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Chile | 76.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| China | 25.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Colombia | 59.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Comoros | 35.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. | 36.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Congo, Rep. | 34.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Costa Rica | 78.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 47.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Croatia | 71.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Cyprus | 74.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Czechia | 78.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Denmark | 91.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Djibouti | 33.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Dominica | 65.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Dominican Republic | 63.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Ecuador | 57.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Egypt, Arab Rep. | 27.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| El Salvador | 48.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Equatorial Guinea | 25.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Estonia | 82.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Eswatini | 32.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Ethiopia | 36.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Fiji | 62.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Finland | 89.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| France | 79.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Gabon | 36.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Gambia, The | 55.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Georgia | 56.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Germany | 86.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Ghana | 63.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Greece | 74.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Greenland | 83.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Grenada | 65.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Guatemala | 49.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Guinea | 37.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Guinea-Bissau | 47.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Guyana | 58.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Haiti | 35.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Honduras | 48.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Hong Kong SAR, China | 49.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Hungary | 58.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Iceland | 82.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| India | 56.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Indonesia | 57.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Iran, Islamic Rep. | 28.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Iraq | 41.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Ireland | 87.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Israel | 67.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Italy | 78.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Jamaica | 68.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Japan | 77.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Jordan | 43.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Kazakhstan | 40.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Kenya | 53.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Kiribati | 76.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Korea, Rep. | 73.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Kosovo | 60.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Kuwait | 46.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 45.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Lao PDR | 27.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Latvia | 77.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Lebanon | 46.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Lesotho | 57.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Liberia | 57.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Libya | 32.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Lithuania | 79.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Luxembourg | 87.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Macao SAR, China | 50.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Madagascar | 48.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Malawi | 57.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Malaysia | 55.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Maldives | 54.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Mali | 39.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Malta | 77.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Marshall Islands | 72.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Mauritania | 43.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Mauritius | 64.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Mexico | 54.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | 72.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Moldova | 63.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Mongolia | 62.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Montenegro | 63.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Morocco | 44.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Mozambique | 44.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Myanmar | 20.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Namibia | 66.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Naoero | 63.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Nepal | 57.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Netherlands | 88.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| New Zealand | 88.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Nicaragua | 29.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Niger | 44.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Nigeria | 46.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| North Macedonia | 60.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Norway | 91.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Oman | 38.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Pakistan | 39.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Palau | 76.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Panama | 67.1 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Papua New Guinea | 56.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Paraguay | 56.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Peru | 59.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Philippines | 53.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Poland | 65.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Portugal | 82.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Puerto Rico (US) | 64.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Qatar | 36.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Romania | 68.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Russian Federation | 32.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Rwanda | 44.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Samoa | 78.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| San Marino | 80.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 62.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Saudi Arabia | 25.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Senegal | 58.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Serbia | 52.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Seychelles | 69.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Sierra Leone | 49.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Singapore | 54.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Slovak Republic | 76.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Slovenia | 76.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Solomon Islands | 62.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 29.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| South Africa | 68.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Spain | 78.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Sri Lanka | 51.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| St. Kitts and Nevis | 68.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| St. Lucia | 69.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 70.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Sudan | 24.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Suriname | 62.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Sweden | 88.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Switzerland | 85.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Tajikistan | 28.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Tanzania | 45.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Thailand | 46.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Timor-Leste | 65.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Togo | 42.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Tonga | 73.5 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 68.0 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Tunisia | 49.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Turkiye | 37.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Turkmenistan | 18.4 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Tuvalu | 76.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Uganda | 40.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Ukraine | 56.8 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| United Arab Emirates | 37.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| United Kingdom | 80.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| United States | 74.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Uruguay | 79.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Uzbekistan | 37.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Vanuatu | 68.9 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Viet Nam | 34.2 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| West Bank and Gaza | 37.3 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Zambia | 52.6 (absolute score, 0–100) |
| Zimbabwe | 35.7 (absolute score, 0–100) |

Snapshot retrieval: 2026-11-01. Coverage is limited to the atlas comparison set. [Download and limitations](https://www.pluraterra.com/data/).