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Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023

Figures for 2023, as World Bank Group published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023 covers 211 countries on 2 measures. Liechtenstein is highest, at 1.59574; Yemen is lowest, at -2.63139. The middle country reads 0.12693. Against 2022, 211 values changed (133 up, 78 down), the same countries are covered.

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Political Stability and Absence of Violence · Data for 2023

HighestLiechtenstein

1.59574

LowestYemen

-2.63139

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, 2023, 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, 2023: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe1.5957493.56952
2AndorraANDSouthern Europe1.5596892.93760
3MicronesiaFSMMicronesia1.5214092.26681
4TuvaluTUVPolynesia1.4952991.80929
5Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean1.4859191.64492
6AnguillaAIACaribbean1.4080390.28034
7NiueNIUPolynesia1.3979690.10381
=8MonacoMCOWestern Europe1.3766689.73054
=8San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe1.3766689.73054
10ArubaABWCaribbean1.3459589.19255
11BhutanBTNSouthern Asia1.3382889.05811
12BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia1.3304488.92080
13Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia1.3229188.78883
14New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand1.3087788.54098
15JapanJPNEastern Asia1.2835588.09907
16BarbadosBRBCaribbean1.2806888.04887
17DominicaDMACaribbean1.2611987.70725
18American SamoaASMPolynesia1.2601387.68866
19SamoaWSMPolynesia1.2571587.63650
20KiribatiKIRMicronesia1.2540587.58212
21GreenlandGRLNorthern America1.2502387.51524
22PalauPLWMicronesia1.2495987.50397
23TongaTONPolynesia1.2449387.42243
24SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia1.2124286.85262
25GrenadaGRDCaribbean1.2086386.78622

02In 2023

At either end

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

Highest

  1. 1Liechtenstein1.59574
  2. 2Andorra1.55968
  3. 3Micronesia1.52140
  4. 4Tuvalu1.49529
  5. 5Cayman Islands1.48591

Lowest

  1. 211Yemen-2.63139
  2. 210Mali-2.55697
  3. 209Syria-2.44561
  4. 208Afghanistan-2.40072
  5. 207Iraq-2.21846

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.12693. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

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

    HighestLiechtenstein93.56952

    LowestYemen19.49899

    Middle country: 67.83212

032022 → 2023

Since 2022

What changed between 2022 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 211values changed, of 211 in both
  • 133 · 78rose · 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 19 decimals. 2 countries share 1.37666. 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 (2023). Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023 [data set], describing 2023. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/political-stability/2023

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07Questions

Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023: questions and answers

Which country has the highest political stability in Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023?

Liechtenstein, at 1.59574, of the 211 countries in the file.

What year does Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023 describe?

2023.

How many countries does Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023 cover?

211.

Where can I download Political Stability and Absence of Violence, 2023?

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, 2023 the newest?

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

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