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Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022

Figures for 2022, as World Bank Group published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022 covers 211 countries on 2 measures. Liechtenstein is highest, at 1.595126; Yemen is lowest, at -2.608079. The middle country reads 0.099100. Against 2021, 211 values changed (115 up, 96 down), the same countries are covered.

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Political Stability and Absence of Violence · Data for 2022

HighestLiechtenstein

1.595126

LowestYemen

-2.608079

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 211 countries · select a heading to sort

Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe1.59512693.55872
2AndorraANDSouthern Europe1.55890392.92401
3MicronesiaFSMMicronesia1.52075392.25552
4TuvaluTUVPolynesia1.49464291.79799
5Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean1.48519291.63239
6AnguillaAIACaribbean1.40709490.26390
7TongaTONPolynesia1.39643690.07716
8NiueNIUPolynesia1.39534090.05795
=9MonacoMCOWestern Europe1.37587989.71695
=9San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe1.37587989.71695
11ArubaABWCaribbean1.34523789.18002
12BhutanBTNSouthern Asia1.32817588.88105
13Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia1.32226888.77753
14UruguayURYSouth America1.29748788.34330
15JapanJPNEastern Asia1.26457887.76665
16DominicaDMACaribbean1.26045987.69448
17American SamoaASMPolynesia1.25906387.67003
18IcelandISLNorthern Europe1.25634687.62241
19KiribatiKIRMicronesia1.25340287.57082
20GreenlandGRLNorthern America1.24904087.49439
21PalauPLWMicronesia1.24881187.49038
22SamoaWSMPolynesia1.24640187.44815
23New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand1.24144587.36131
24GrenadaGRDCaribbean1.20789786.77345
25BarbadosBRBCaribbean1.20789686.77344

02In 2022

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Liechtenstein1.595126
  2. 2Andorra1.558903
  3. 3Micronesia1.520753
  4. 4Tuvalu1.494642
  5. 5Cayman Islands1.485192

Lowest

  1. 211Yemen-2.608079
  2. 210Mali-2.462095
  3. 209Afghanistan-2.460827
  4. 208Syria-2.446128
  5. 207Iraq-2.279559

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.099100. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Governance Score, Political Stability and Absence of Violence (0–100)

    HighestLiechtenstein93.55872

    LowestYemen19.90748

    Middle country: 67.34441

032021 → 2022

Since 2021

What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 211values changed, of 211 in both
  • 115 · 96rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • 208 distinct values among 211

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 18 decimals. 2 countries share 1.375879. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 211 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2022). Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/political-stability/2022

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07Questions

Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022: questions and answers

Which country has the highest political stability in Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022?

Liechtenstein, at 1.595126, of the 211 countries in the file.

What year does Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022 describe?

2022.

How many countries does Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022 cover?

211.

Where can I download Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2022 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2025.

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