Afghanistan vs Iraq: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Afghanistan
7.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
7.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Iraq rank
36th
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 7.82 % change on previous year against 7.21 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 0.61 % change on previous year.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 36th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.2626 % change on previous year | -10.43 % change on previous year | 10.17 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | -0.7406 % change on previous year | -0.6621 % change on previous year | 0.0786 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Afghanistan, at 7.82 % change on previous year against 7.21 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 0.61 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
- Afghanistan ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 36th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.