Political Stability - Governance estimate in El Salvador

El Salvador: Political Stability - Governance estimate was 0.0061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 92.5%
World rank
105th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.1962 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2012
All-time low
-0.4201 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2018
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate in El Salvador, 1996–2024

-0.4-0.2-00.21996201020241996: -0.418 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -0.263 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -0.026 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -0.313 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.147 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.056 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -0.155 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.037 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.023 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.196 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.117 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.141 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.251 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.336 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -0.214 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -0.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -0.222 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -0.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.082 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 0.006 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance estimate in El Salvador is 0.0061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 92.5% on the previous year and up 106.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in El Salvador peaked at 0.1962 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.4201 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2018.

That places El Salvador 105th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.3402 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4178 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.2625 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s -0.0991 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.3129 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0564 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s -0.1324 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4201 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1962 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -0.0767 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.222 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0822 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 102 Bulgaria 0.0399 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 103 Albania 0.0205 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 104 Ghana 0.0115 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 106 Viet Nam 0.0057 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 107 Spain -0.003 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 108 Gambia -0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance estimate in El Salvador?
Political stability - governance estimate in El Salvador was 0.0061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1962 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2012.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4201 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2018.
How does El Salvador rank for political stability - governance estimate?
El Salvador ranks 105th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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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