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Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate

GovernanceWB WDIwb_wdi:PV.ESTUnits of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)1996 → 2023205 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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High-level context for this country series.
GovernanceWB WDI
Coverage
205
Frequency
yearly
Range
1996 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate infographic

Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)
≤ -1
-1 – -0.48
-0.48 – -0.22
-0.22 – 0.36
0.36 – 0.7
0.7 – 1.01
> 1.01
No data
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Highest 15 countries

Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
205 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
Countries
205
 
Median
0.1
 
Mean
-0
 
25th pctl
-0.6
 
75th pctl
0.8
 
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Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
Cayman IslandsLiechtensteinAndorra
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CountryLatestDateTrend
Cayman IslandsCYM1.63 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LiechtensteinLIE1.61 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AndorraAND1.58 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GreenlandGRL1.5 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ArubaABW1.43 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SingaporeSGP1.42 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Brunei DarussalamBRN1.37 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
New ZealandNZL1.36 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
DominicaDMA1.29 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IcelandISL1.21 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
TuvaluTUV1.19 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BarbadosBRB1.19 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MonacoMCO1.18 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Marshall IslandsMHL1.18 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
San MarinoSMR1.18 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
American SamoaASM1.11 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
KiribatiKIR1.1 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SamoaWSM1.1 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
TongaTON1.09 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM1.08 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PalauPLW1.08 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SwitzerlandCHE1.07 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Macao SAR, ChinaMAC1.07 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LuxembourgLUX1.05 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BotswanaBWA1.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BermudaBMU1.02 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GrenadaGRD1.02 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
St. LuciaLCA1.02 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT1.02 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Bahamas, TheBHS1.01 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
QatarQAT0.99 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Costa RicaCRI0.98 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BhutanBTN0.98 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NauruNRU0.98 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CzechiaCZE0.97 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
UruguayURY0.96 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
JapanJPN0.95 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
VanuatuVUT0.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Antigua and BarbudaATG0.92 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
St. Kitts and NevisKNA0.92 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AustraliaAUS0.92 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Cabo VerdeCPV0.9 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IrelandIRL0.9 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GuamGUM0.89 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NorwayNOR0.89 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MaltaMLT0.86 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
DenmarkDNK0.85 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CanadaCAN0.82 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SloveniaSVN0.82 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Lao PDRLAO0.81 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MauritiusMUS0.78 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SeychellesSYC0.76 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SwedenSWE0.76 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
FijiFJI0.74 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LithuaniaLTU0.74 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
HungaryHUN0.73 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AustriaAUT0.73 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
FinlandFIN0.71 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PortugalPRT0.71 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
United Arab EmiratesARE0.68 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG0.67 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
EstoniaEST0.66 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NetherlandsNLD0.66 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Korea, Rep.KOR0.61 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CroatiaHRV0.6 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MongoliaMNG0.59 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LatviaLVA0.59 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GermanyDEU0.59 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
OmanOMN0.59 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BelizeBLZ0.59 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ItalyITA0.58 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Slovak RepublicSVK0.57 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PolandPOL0.56 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NamibiaNAM0.54 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR0.53 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MaldivesMDV0.53 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
United KingdomGBR0.51 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Puerto Rico (US)PRI0.51 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Solomon IslandsSLB0.45 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP0.44 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SurinameSUR0.41 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CyprusCYP0.41 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
KuwaitKWT0.41 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BelgiumBEL0.4 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Trinidad and TobagoTTO0.4 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
JamaicaJAM0.38 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CubaCUB0.38 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
RomaniaROU0.37 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
FranceFRA0.34 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BulgariaBGR0.34 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SpainESP0.29 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Timor-LesteTLS0.26 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GreeceGRC0.24 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Dominican RepublicDOM0.24 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PanamaPAN0.21 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ZambiaZMB0.2 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AlbaniaALB0.18 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
North MacedoniaMKD0.17 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MalaysiaMYS0.17 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ChileCHL0.14 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
RwandaRWA0.11 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ParaguayPRY0.08 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MontenegroMNE0.07 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CambodiaKHM0.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Congo, Rep.COG0.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
United StatesUSA0.03 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
El SalvadorSLV0 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Gambia, TheGMB-0.01 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Viet NamVNM-0.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GuyanaGUY-0.06 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
TurkmenistanTKM-0.11 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ArgentinaARG-0.13 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SenegalSEN-0.14 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
UzbekistanUZB-0.15 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SerbiaSRB-0.17 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
GhanaGHA-0.2 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
JordanJOR-0.2 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NepalNPL-0.23 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ComorosCOM-0.23 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Equatorial GuineaGNQ-0.24 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MalawiMWI-0.24 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Sierra LeoneSLE-0.24 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GuatemalaGTM-0.24 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
TanzaniaTZA-0.26 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
LiberiaLBR-0.27 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
ThailandTHA-0.28 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LesothoLSO-0.31 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BoliviaBOL-0.31 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
KosovoXKX-0.32 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Guinea-BissauGNB-0.33 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GabonGAB-0.34 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GeorgiaGEO-0.34 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
EcuadorECU-0.34 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BeninBEN-0.35 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH-0.35 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Saudi ArabiaSAU-0.36 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
EswatiniSWZ-0.36 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NicaraguaNIC-0.36 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK-0.37 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MoroccoMAR-0.37 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BahrainBHR-0.37 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IndonesiaIDN-0.4 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BrazilBRA-0.41 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
HondurasHND-0.46 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
KazakhstanKAZ-0.47 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
TajikistanTJK-0.47 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Papua New GuineaPNG-0.48 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ-0.48 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MauritaniaMRT-0.5 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Sri LankaLKA-0.51 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ChinaCHN-0.51 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
DjiboutiDJI-0.52 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PeruPER-0.52 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PhilippinesPHL-0.57 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AlgeriaDZA-0.58 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AngolaAGO-0.63 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2022
MexicoMEX-0.63 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
TunisiaTUN-0.63 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Cote d'IvoireCIV-0.63 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IndiaIND-0.64 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
South AfricaZAF-0.67 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MoldovaMDA-0.68 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MadagascarMDG-0.69 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
UgandaUGA-0.7 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ColombiaCOL-0.72 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BelarusBLR-0.73 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AzerbaijanAZE-0.73 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
EritreaERI-0.79 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ArmeniaARM-0.83 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY-0.87 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
GuineaGIN-0.88 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BangladeshBGD-0.91 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ZimbabweZWE-0.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
KenyaKEN-0.94 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
TogoTGO-0.95 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
TurkiyeTUR-1.01 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Russian FederationRUS-1.13 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
BurundiBDI-1.17 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Venezuela, RBVEN-1.19 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MozambiqueMOZ-1.27 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
CameroonCMR-1.4 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
UkraineUKR-1.43 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
HaitiHTI-1.43 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IsraelISR-1.46 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LebanonLBN-1.52 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
ChadTCD-1.56 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NigerNER-1.67 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN-1.69 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
NigeriaNGA-1.77 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
West Bank and GazaPSE-1.87 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
PakistanPAK-1.93 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
EthiopiaETH-1.97 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Burkina FasoBFA-2.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD-2.04 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MyanmarMMR-2.13 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
LibyaLBY-2.17 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
South SudanSSD-2.19 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Central African RepublicCAF-2.2 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM-2.38 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
IraqIRQ-2.41 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
SudanSDN-2.47 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
AfghanistanAFG-2.48 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Yemen, Rep.YEM-2.56 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
MaliMLI-2.73 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR-2.75 Units of a standard normal distribution (between -2.5 and 2.5, approximately)2023
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)