Political Stability - Governance estimate in Iraq
Iraq: Political Stability - Governance estimate was -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Political Stability - Governance estimate in Iraq, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - governance estimate in Iraq is -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in Iraq peaked at -1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -2.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2004.
That places Iraq 199th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.41 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -2.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -2.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.91 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 196 Nigeria -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 197 Sudan -2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 198 Pakistan -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 200 Myanmar -2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 201 Democratic Republic of Congo -2.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
- 202 Afghanistan -2.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 30.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 62.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 19.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 7,963 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 188.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 8,044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0736 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 564.34 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance estimate in Iraq?
- Political stability - governance estimate in Iraq was -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was -1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for political stability - governance estimate?
- Iraq ranks 199th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iraq 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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