In 2022, the voice and accountability index in South Africa was recorded at approximately 0.71 points. In the period under review, a record high of 0.77 points was reached in 2021, and a lowest score of 0.58 points was registered in 2012. Overall, the country ranks relatively high in terms of this index, as the various aspects considered within the index are guaranteed by the constitution.
Voice and accountability index in South Africa from 2015 to 2022
The source states that voice and accountability index represents perceptions of the extent to which a country's citizens can take part in selecting their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media. The estimate gives the country's score on the aggregate indicator, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5.
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