Political Stability - Governance estimate in Somalia
Somalia: Political Stability - Governance estimate was -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
-2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
205th
of 208 countries
All-time high
-2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2017
All-time low
-3.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2007
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Political Stability - Governance estimate in Somalia, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
Analysis
Somalia recorded -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for political stability - governance estimate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in Somalia peaked at -2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, -3.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2007.
Somalia ranks 205th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance estimate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -2.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | — |
| 1998 | -2.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -12.1% |
| 2000 | -2.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | -2.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | -2.58 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +14.6% |
| 2004 | -2.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | -2.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | -2.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | -3.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +16.4% |
| 2008 | -3.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | -2.88 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | -2.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | -3.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | -2.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | -2.85 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | -2.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | -2.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -6.4% |
| 2016 | -2.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | -2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | -2.07 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | -2.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +13.5% |
| 2021 | -2.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +10.9% |
| 2022 | -2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -19.7% |
| 2023 | -2.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | +4.2% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is below the median for low income countries, which is -1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.5954 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | -2.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -3.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 9 |
| 2010s | -2.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -3.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance estimate in Somalia?
- Political stability - governance estimate in Somalia was -2.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was -2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2007.
- How does Somalia rank for political stability - governance estimate?
- Somalia ranks 205th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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