{ "annotations": [ { "date": "2018-07", "description": { "en": "Violent nationwide protests after IMF-required fuel-subsidy cut; dozens killed. PM resignation." }, "id": "2018_pep_riots", "label": { "en": "July 2018 fuel-price riots", "fr": "\u00c9meutes du carburant (juil. 2018)", "ht": "Pwotestasyon kont pri gaz (jiy\u00e8 2018)" }, "type": "political" }, { "date": "2020-03", "description": { "en": "Schools closed, borders shut, economic activity contracted sharply." }, "id": "2020_covid", "label": { "en": "COVID-19 state of emergency", "fr": "Urgence sanitaire COVID-19", "ht": "Eta ijans COVID-19" }, "type": "health" }, { "date": "2021-07", "description": { "en": "July 7, 2021. Acute constitutional vacuum, gang expansion, capital-flight." }, "id": "2021_moise_assassination", "label": { "en": "President Mo\u00efse assassinated", "fr": "Assassinat du pr\u00e9sident Mo\u00efse", "ht": "Prezidan Mo\u00efse asasine" }, "type": "political" }, { "date": "2022-09", "description": { "en": "Blocked fuel terminals; humanitarian emergency; PM Henry announces subsidy removal." }, "id": "2022_fuel_subsidy_crisis", "label": { "en": "Sept 2022 fuel crisis", "fr": "Crise du carburant (sept. 2022)", "ht": "Kriz gaz (sept. 2022)" }, "type": "political" }, { "date": "2024-03", "description": { "en": "Prison breaks, coordinated gang attacks force PM Henry's resignation; CARICOM-led transitional council." }, "id": "2024_state_of_emergency", "label": { "en": "March 2024 state of emergency", "fr": "\u00c9tat d'urgence (mars 2024)", "ht": "Eta ijans (mas 2024)" }, "type": "political" } ], "default_view": { "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE" }, "description": { "en": "**Extent to which citizens can participate in selecting their government**,\nplus freedom of expression, freedom of association, and a free media.\n\nExpressed as a standardised score approximately in the range -2.5 (worst)\nto +2.5 (best). Haiti's score was -1.26 in 2024, reflecting the absence of\nelected government, restrictions on political participation, and constrained\nmedia freedom in the ongoing crisis.\n\nSource: World Bank World Governance Indicators (WGI), via WB API indicator\nGOV_WGI_VA.EST (source 3). Annual, 1996-2024.\n", "fr": "**Mesure dans laquelle les citoyens peuvent participer \u00e0 la s\u00e9lection\nde leur gouvernement**, ainsi que la libert\u00e9 d'expression, la libert\u00e9\nd'association et la libert\u00e9 des m\u00e9dias.\n\nScore normalis\u00e9 dans la plage approximative de -2,5 (pire) \u00e0\n+2,5 (meilleur). Ha\u00efti 2024: -1,26.\n", "ht": "**Mezi nan ki sitwayan ka patisipe nan seleksyon gouv\u00e8nman yo**,\nansanm ak lib\u00e8te ekspresyon, lib\u00e8te asosyasyon ak lib\u00e8te medya.\n\nN\u00f2t n\u00f2malize nan ranje apwoksimativman -2.5 (pi mal) a +2.5 (pi bon).\nAyiti 2024: -1.26.\n" }, "dim_labels": { "area_type": { "en": "Geographic coverage" }, "measure": { "en": "Governance Measures" } }, "document_series": [], "domain": "context", "downloadable": true, "facets": { "adjustment": [ "NSA" ], "area_type": [ "NATIONAL" ], "component": [ "ALL" ], "frequency": [ "A" ], "measure": [ "ESTIMATE" ] }, "indicator_id": "governance_voice_accountability", "labels": { "area_type": { "NATIONAL": { "description": "Country-wide total.", "en": "National", "fr": "National", "ht": "Nasyonal" } }, "frequency": { "A": { "en": "Annual", "fr": "Annuel", "ht": "Chak ane" } }, "measure": { "ESTIMATE": { "description": "Standardised governance score, approximately normally distributed with mean zero across all countries and years. Range roughly -2.5 (worst) to +2.5 (best). Produced by the World Bank using a Bayesian unobserved-components model across 30+ data sources.\n", "description_fr": "Score de gouvernance normalis\u00e9, distribu\u00e9 approximativement de fa\u00e7on normale avec une moyenne nulle pour tous les pays et ann\u00e9es. Plage approximative de -2,5 (pire) \u00e0 +2,5 (meilleur).\n", "description_ht": "N\u00f2t gouv\u00e8nans n\u00f2malize, distribye apwoksimativman n\u00f2malman ak mway\u00e8n zewo pou tout peyi ak ane. Ranje apwoksimativman -2.5 (pi mal) a +2.5 (pi bon).\n", "en": "WGI estimate (standardised score)", "fr": "Score normalis\u00e9 WGI", "ht": "N\u00f2t n\u00f2malize WGI" } } }, "name": { "en": "Voice and Accountability", "fr": "Voix citoyenne et responsabilit\u00e9", "ht": "Vwa sitwayan ak responsabilite" }, "observations": [ { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2024", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -1.2648667, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2000", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.9124186, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2002", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -1.1636075, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2003", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -1.0599515, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2004", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -1.1063672, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2005", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.9480812, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2006", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.781307, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2007", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.696655999999999, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2008", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.5888618, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2009", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.6608973, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2010", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.7490678, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2011", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.7594984, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2012", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.710594, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2013", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.7334972, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2014", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.7323394, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2015", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.8820112, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2016", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.8411095, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2017", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.7824757, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2018", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.7805673, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2019", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.8359679, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2020", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.8710311, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2021", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -1.0935313, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2022", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -1.2193892, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "2023", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -1.2231222, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "1998", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.808489999999999, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" }, { "area_type": "NATIONAL", "component": "ALL", "frequency": "A", "measure": "ESTIMATE", "period": "1996", "source_id": "wb_wgi", "status": "observed", "value": -0.771484, "vintage_date": "2026-06-30" } ], "sector": "governance", "sectors": [ "BX" ], "source": { "document_series": [], "format": "api", "frequency_published": "annual", "id": "wb_wgi", "license": "CC BY 4.0: World Bank World Governance Indicators.", "methodology_note": "## Worldwide Governance Indicators\n\nThe World Bank's WGI aggregate more than 30 underlying sources into six governance\ndimensions, using an unobserved-components model that weights each source by how well it\nagrees with the others. Household and firm surveys, expert assessments, NGO ratings and\ncommercial risk services all feed in.\n\nEach dimension is a **standardised score**, roughly normally distributed across all countries\nand years with mean zero and standard deviation one, so in practice it runs from about -2.5 to\n+2.5 and a higher score is better. The scores are relative: a country can hold its position\nwhile the world moves around it.\n\nThe six dimensions:\n\n- **Voice and accountability** \u2014 whether citizens can select their government, plus freedom of\n expression, association and the press.\n- **Political stability and absence of violence** \u2014 the likelihood of the government being\n destabilised by unconstitutional or violent means, including terrorism.\n- **Government effectiveness** \u2014 the quality of public services and the civil service, its\n independence from political pressure, and the credibility of government commitments.\n- **Regulatory quality** \u2014 the ability to formulate and implement policies and regulations\n that let the private sector develop.\n- **Rule of law** \u2014 contract enforcement, property rights, the police and the courts, and the\n likelihood of crime and violence.\n- **Control of corruption** \u2014 the use of public power for private gain, petty and grand, and\n the capture of the state by elites.\n\n**Standard errors are large**, typically 0.2 to 0.4 for Haiti, so a movement smaller than that\nbetween two years is not evidence of change. Read the level and the direction over a decade,\nnot the annual step.\n\nAttribution: World Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators.\n", "name": "World Governance Indicators", "name_localized": { "en": "World Governance Indicators", "fr": "Banque mondiale, Indicateurs de gouvernance mondiale (WGI)", "ht": "Bank Mondyal, Endikat\u00e8 Gouv\u00e8nans Mondyal (WGI)" }, "provider": { "full": "World Bank Group", "short": "World Bank", "type": "international_organization" }, "url": "https://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/" }, "sources": { "wb_wgi": { "document_series": [], "format": "api", "frequency_published": "annual", "id": "wb_wgi", "license": "CC BY 4.0: World Bank World Governance Indicators.", "methodology_note": "## Worldwide Governance Indicators\n\nThe World Bank's WGI aggregate more than 30 underlying sources into six governance\ndimensions, using an unobserved-components model that weights each source by how well it\nagrees with the others. Household and firm surveys, expert assessments, NGO ratings and\ncommercial risk services all feed in.\n\nEach dimension is a **standardised score**, roughly normally distributed across all countries\nand years with mean zero and standard deviation one, so in practice it runs from about -2.5 to\n+2.5 and a higher score is better. The scores are relative: a country can hold its position\nwhile the world moves around it.\n\nThe six dimensions:\n\n- **Voice and accountability** \u2014 whether citizens can select their government, plus freedom of\n expression, association and the press.\n- **Political stability and absence of violence** \u2014 the likelihood of the government being\n destabilised by unconstitutional or violent means, including terrorism.\n- **Government effectiveness** \u2014 the quality of public services and the civil service, its\n independence from political pressure, and the credibility of government commitments.\n- **Regulatory quality** \u2014 the ability to formulate and implement policies and regulations\n that let the private sector develop.\n- **Rule of law** \u2014 contract enforcement, property rights, the police and the courts, and the\n likelihood of crime and violence.\n- **Control of corruption** \u2014 the use of public power for private gain, petty and grand, and\n the capture of the state by elites.\n\n**Standard errors are large**, typically 0.2 to 0.4 for Haiti, so a movement smaller than that\nbetween two years is not evidence of change. Read the level and the direction over a decade,\nnot the annual step.\n\nAttribution: World Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators.\n", "name": "World Governance Indicators", "name_localized": { "en": "World Governance Indicators", "fr": "Banque mondiale, Indicateurs de gouvernance mondiale (WGI)", "ht": "Bank Mondyal, Endikat\u00e8 Gouv\u00e8nans Mondyal (WGI)" }, "provider": { "full": "World Bank Group", "short": "World Bank", "type": "international_organization" }, "url": "https://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/" } }, "units": { "ESTIMATE": "standardised score (\u2248 -2.5 to +2.5)" }, "views": [ { "chart_type": "line", "default": true, "description": { "en": "World Bank WGI standardised score for Voice and Accountability. Range: -2.5 (worst) to +2.5 (best). Haiti 2024: -1.26.", "fr": "Score normalis\u00e9 WGI de la Banque mondiale pour la voix citoyenne et la responsabilit\u00e9. Plage: -2,5 (pire) \u00e0 +2,5 (meilleur). Ha\u00efti 2024: -1,26.", "ht": "N\u00f2t n\u00f2malize WGI Bank Mondyal pou vwa sitwayan ak responsabilite. Ranje: -2.5 (pi mal) a +2.5 (pi bon). Ayiti 2024: -1.26." }, "filters": { "measure": "ESTIMATE" }, "id": "trend", "name": { "en": "Voice and Accountability (1996-2024)", "fr": "Voix citoyenne et responsabilit\u00e9 (1996-2024)", "ht": "Vwa sitwayan ak responsabilite (1996-2024)" } } ], "vintages": [ "2026-06-30" ] }