Political Stability - Governance estimate in Gambia, The

Gambia, The: Political Stability - Governance estimate was -0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 113.3%
World rank
108th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.4994 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1998
All-time low
-0.4463 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2016
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate in Gambia, The, 1996–2024

-0.4-0.2-00.20.41996201020241996: 0.386 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 0.499 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 0.315 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 0.478 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -0.095 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -0.046 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -0.147 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -0.012 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.151 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.074 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -0.017 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -0.221 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -0.242 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -0.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -0.211 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -0.446 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -0.197 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -0.115 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.068 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.136 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.023 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.134 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.136 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

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

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - governance estimate in Gambia, The stood at -0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 113.3% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in Gambia, The peaked at 0.4994 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.4463 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2016.

That places Gambia, The 108th 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 0.4429 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3865 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4994 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s 0.0713 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.1469 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4777 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s -0.1659 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.4463 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0736 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 0.0824 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1364 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Gambia, The

  1. 105 El Salvador 0.0061 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 106 Vietnam 0.0057 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 107 Spain -0.003 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 109 Uzbekistan, Republic of -0.0267 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 110 Rwanda -0.0437 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 111 Saudi Arabia -0.0482 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 Gambia, The?
Political stability - governance estimate in Gambia, The was -0.018 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Gambia, The?
The highest recorded value was 0.4994 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Gambia, The?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4463 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2016.
How does Gambia, The rank for political stability - governance estimate?
Gambia, The ranks 108th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in Gambia, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia, The 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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