Côte d'Ivoire Voice and Accountability
Voice and Accountability VA.EST
Côte d'Ivoire's voice and accountability was -0.45 in 2025, ranked 129th globally. This represents a 19.2% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank WGI, covering 1996–2025.
Overview
Côte d'Ivoire's voice and accountability stood at -0.45 in 2025, a decline of +0.07 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.45 by 2025. Côte d'Ivoire ranked 129th globally.
Côte d'Ivoire's Voice and Accountability score has exhibited a mixed trend over the past 26 years, as measured by the World Bank's Worldwide Governance Indicators. The country's score has improved from its all-time trough of -1.29 in 2005, yet still lags behind its 2019 peak of -0.25. Notably, Côte d'Ivoire's score has dropped to -0.45 in 2025, ranking #129 globally. For context, Morocco, a peer country, has a slightly higher score of -0.44, while Benin ranks lower at -0.49. The trajectory of Côte d'Ivoire's Voice and Accountability score is not aligned with that of Honduras, which has generally trended upward. Despite progress in some areas, the decline in Côte d'Ivoire's Voice and Accountability score in recent years suggests challenges persist in ensuring transparency and accountability within the government. A sustained commitment to reforms aimed at increasing citizen participation and reducing corruption would be necessary to alter this trajectory and improve Côte d'Ivoire's standing in governance.
Data & projection
| Year | Voice and Accountability | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | -0.46 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | -0.45 | - | - |
| 2025 | -0.45 | −0.07 | #129 |
| 2023 | -0.38 | +0.02 | #126 |
| 2022 | -0.39 | +0.07 | #129 |
| 2021 | -0.46 | +0.07 | #132 |
| 2020 | -0.53 | −0.28 | #134 |
| 2019 | -0.25 | +0.00 | #126 |
| 2018 | -0.25 | +0.04 | #125 |
| 2017 | -0.28 | +0.03 | #126 |
| 2016 | -0.31 | +0.10 | #128 |
| 2015 | -0.41 | +0.10 | #134 |
| 2014 | -0.51 | +0.24 | #138 |
| 2013 | -0.75 | +0.03 | #149 |
| 2012 | -0.78 | +0.30 | #151 |
| 2011 | -1.08 | −0.03 | #166 |
| 2010 | -1.05 | +0.02 | #166 |
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire's voice and accountability was -0.45 in 2025, a decline of −0.07 from 2024. Based on trends, estimated -0.45 by 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Côte d'Ivoire's voice and accountability was -0.45 in 2025. Ranked 129th globally. This represents a 19.2% decrease from the previous year.
Côte d'Ivoire's voice and accountability peaked at -0.25 in 2019.
The lowest voice and accountability in Côte d'Ivoire was -1.29 in 2005.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 129th globally in voice and accountability as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is VA.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Côte d'Ivoire's voice and accountability is projected to reach -0.45 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The voice and accountability of Côte d'Ivoire in 2025 was -0.45. This ranks 129th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_c-te-divoire_voice-accountability,
title = {Côte d'Ivoire Voice and Accountability},
url = {https://historysaid.com/c-te-divoire/voice-accountability/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}