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Political stability

Political stability and absence of violence / terrorism: Worldwide Governance Indicators; percentile rank, 0-100 (2023)

This chart shows the distribution of countries based on their weighted score for political stability. Embed

Political stability

Political stability and absence of violence/terrorism: Worldwide Governance Indicators; percentile rank, 0-100 (2023)

  • Rankings
  • Indicators
rank
Year
Weighting × 1 Source Year
  • 1 98.0 — Singapore
    97 2023
  • 2 +1 97.5 Brunei
    97 2023
  • 3 −1 97.0 — New Zealand
    96 2023
  • 4 81.8 Japan
    82 2023
  • 5 79.8 Australia
    80 2023
  • 6 75.4 Laos
    75 2023
  • 7 74.4 Taiwan
    74 2023
  • 8 68.0 South Korea
    68 2023
  • 9 67.0 Mongolia
    67 2023
  • 10 53.7 Timor-Leste
    55 2023
  • 11 49.8 Malaysia
    51 2023
  • 12 +2 46.8 Cambodia
    48 2023
  • 13 46.3 United States
    47 2023
  • 14 −2 43.9 Vietnam
    45 2023
  • 15 37.9 Nepal
    39 2023
  • 16 34.5 Thailand
    36 2023
  • 17 28.6 — North Korea
    30 2023
  • 18 27.1 — Indonesia
    29 2023
  • 19 +2 25.1 Papua New Guinea
    27 2023
  • 20 +3 23.7 Sri Lanka
    26 2023
  • 21 −2 23.2 China
    25 2023
  • 22 21.7 Philippines
    24 2023
  • 23 −3 19.2 India
    21 2023
  • 24 +1 13.3 Bangladesh
    16 2023
  • 25 −1 10.9 Russia
    13 2023
  • 26 4.0 — Pakistan
    7 2023
  • 27 2.0 Myanmar
    5 2023
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