Venezuela: Voice and accountability
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| Venezuela |
Voice and accountability index (-2.5 weak; 2.5 strong) |
|---|---|
| Latest value | -1.82 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | points |
| Data availability | 1996 - 2024 |
| Average | -1.08 |
| Min - Max | -1.82 - -0.13 |
| Source | The World Bank |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is -1.82 points, a decline from -1.76 points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is -0.13 points, based on data from 193 countries. Historically, the average for Venezuela from 1996 to 2024 is -1.08 points. The minimum value, -1.82 points, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of -0.13 points was recorded in 1998.
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| Recent values | Venezuela: Voice and accountability |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.82 |
| 2023 | -1.76 |
| 2022 | -1.78 |
| 2021 | -1.79 |
| 2020 | -1.69 |
| 2019 | -1.69 |
| 2018 | -1.65 |
| 2017 | -1.48 |
Definition: The index for Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which the citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of law | -2.20 | 2024 | points |
| Government effectiveness | -1.47 | 2024 | points |
| Control of corruption | -1.59 | 2024 | points |
| Regulatory quality | -1.90 | 2024 | points |
| Voice and accountability | -1.82 | 2024 | points |
| Political stability | -1.74 | 2024 | points |
| Corruption perceptions - Transparency International | 10 | 2025 | points |
| Political rights | 7 | 2025 | points |
| Civil liberties | 6 | 2025 | points |
| Informal economy, MIMIC method | 37.00 | 2020 | percent |
| Informal economy, DGE method | 30.40 | 2020 | percent |