China vs Zambia: Political Stability - Governance estimate

China
-0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Zambia
-0.1008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
China rank
119th
Zambia rank
116th

Political Stability - Governance estimate over time

  • China
  • Zambia
-0.75-0.5-0.2500.250.5199620102024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports -0.1008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in China, a difference of 0.0525 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was China ahead.

China ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 116th of 208 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.2351 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.0427 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1924 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Zambia
2000s -0.4671 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.058 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5251 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Zambia
2010s -0.4581 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0482 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5063 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Zambia
2020s -0.2277 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.1185 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1092 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political stability - governance estimate, China or Zambia?
Zambia, at -0.1008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in political stability - governance estimate between China and Zambia?
0.0525 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zambia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do China and Zambia rank globally for political stability - governance estimate?
China ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 116th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,278 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed