Botswana vs Namibia: Political Stability/No Violence

Botswana
1.04
in 2011
Namibia
0.8903
in 2011
Botswana rank
1st
Namibia rank
3rd

Political Stability/No Violence over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
-0.500.51199620032011

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.04 against 0.8903 in Namibia, a difference of 0.1497.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8974 0.5729 0.3245 Botswana
2000s 0.9356 0.573 0.3626 Botswana
2010s 0.9973 0.8149 0.1824 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political stability/no violence, Botswana or Namibia?
Botswana, at 1.04 against 0.8903 in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in political stability/no violence between Botswana and Namibia?
0.1497, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for political stability/no violence?
Botswana ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Political Stability/No Violence (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Botswana vs Namibia: Political Stability/No Violence. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank Institute. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/political-stability-no-violence-estimate/botswana/namibia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/political-stability-no-violence-estimate/botswana/namibia/">Botswana vs Namibia: Political Stability/No Violence</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Political Stability/No Violence (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including domestic violence or terrorism. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.