Kenya vs Mauritania: Political Stability/No Violence

Kenya
-1.31
in 2011
Mauritania
-1.19
in 2011
Kenya rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
40th

Political Stability/No Violence over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
-1.5-1-0.500.5199620032011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports -1.19 against -1.31 in Kenya, a difference of 0.12.

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

Kenya ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s -0.8491 0.2536 1.1 Mauritania
2000s -1.24 -0.1516 1.09 Mauritania
2010s -1.25 -1.21 0.0414 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political stability/no violence, Kenya or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at -1.19 against -1.31 in Kenya as of 2011.
What is the difference in political stability/no violence between Kenya and Mauritania?
0.12, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for political stability/no violence?
Kenya ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 40th 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.

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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.