Afghanistan vs Iraq: Political Stability - Governance score

Afghanistan
28.23 0-100
in 2024
Iraq
30.63 0-100
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
203rd
Iraq rank
200th

Political Stability - Governance score over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iraq
010203040199620102024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 30.63 0-100 against 28.23 0-100 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.4 0-100.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Iraq ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Iraq ranks 200th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 17.5 0-100 41.8 0-100 24.3 0-100 Iraq
2000s 25.11 0-100 27.44 0-100 2.33 0-100 Iraq
2010s 22.58 0-100 29.22 0-100 6.63 0-100 Iraq
2020s 24.6 0-100 28.75 0-100 4.15 0-100 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political stability - governance score, Afghanistan or Iraq?
Iraq, at 30.63 0-100 against 28.23 0-100 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in political stability - governance score between Afghanistan and Iraq?
2.4 0-100, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for political stability - governance score?
Afghanistan ranks 203rd and Iraq ranks 200th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,255 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed