United States | Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank
Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Percentile rank indicates the country's rank among all countries covered by the aggregate indicator, with 0 corresponding to lowest rank, and 100 to highest rank. Percentile ranks have been adjusted to correct for changes over time in the composition of the countries covered by the WGI.
| year | value |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 91 |
| 1998 | 91.04477692 |
| 2000 | 89.05472565 |
| 2002 | 92.03980255 |
| 2003 | 91.04477692 |
| 2004 | 89.90384674 |
| 2005 | 89.90384674 |
| 2006 | 86.53845978 |
| 2007 | 85.57691956 |
| 2008 | 86.53845978 |
| 2009 | 84.8341217 |
| 2010 | 85.78199005 |
| 2011 | 86.38497925 |
| 2012 | 87.79342651 |
| 2013 | 84.03755951 |
| 2014 | 81.77339935 |
| 2015 | 84.2364502 |
| 2016 | 84.2364502 |
| 2017 | 80.78817749 |
| 2018 | 80.09708405 |
| 2019 | 77.29468536 |
| 2020 | 72.94686127 |
| 2021 | 74.39613342 |
| 2022 | 72.94686127 |
United States | Voice and Accountability: Percentile Rank
Voice and Accountability captures perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. Percentile rank indicates the country's rank among all countries covered by the aggregate indicator, with 0 corresponding to lowest rank, and 100 to highest rank. Percentile ranks have been adjusted to correct for changes over time in the composition of the countries covered by the WGI.