Political Stability - Governance estimate in China

China: Political Stability - Governance estimate was -0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
119th
of 206 countries
All-time high
-0.1154 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1996
All-time low
-0.6326 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2011
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate in China, 1996–2024

-0.6-0.4-0.21996201020241996: -0.115 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -0.355 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -0.267 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -0.459 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -0.575 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.449 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.559 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.531 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.553 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.311 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -0.618 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.633 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -0.618 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.563 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.524 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.546 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.501 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.203 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.237 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -0.139 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -0.303 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -0.259 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -0.249 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -0.174 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -0.153 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

China recorded -0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for political stability - governance estimate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in China peaked at -0.1154 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.6326 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2011.

China ranks 119th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.2351 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.3549 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.1154 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s -0.4671 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.5751 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.2665 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s -0.4581 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.6326 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.1386 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -0.2277 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.3027 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 116 Zambia -0.1008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 117 Azerbaijan -0.1404 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 118 Equatorial Guinea -0.1409 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 120 Serbia -0.1686 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 121 Argentina -0.1697 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 122 Guatemala -0.2098 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance estimate in China?
Political stability - governance estimate in China was -0.1533 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was -0.1154 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -0.6326 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2011.
How does China rank for political stability - governance estimate?
China ranks 119th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
207 places, 5,255 data points, 1996–2024
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