Political Stability - Governance estimate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Political Stability - Governance estimate was 0.7887 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
0.7887 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
52nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2009
All-time low
0.5786 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2004
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate in United Arab Emirates, 1996–2024

00.250.50.7511996201020241996: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 0.971 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 0.992 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 0.951 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 0.579 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 0.799 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 0.91 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.728 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.813 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.814 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.803 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.774 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 0.898 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 0.838 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 0.693 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 0.719 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 0.834 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.83 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.827 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.883 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.783 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 0.789 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 United Arab Emirates is 0.7887 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5786 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2004.

That places United Arab Emirates 52nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.9711 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s 0.9046 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5786 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s 0.8017 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.6926 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.8985 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 0.8243 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.783 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.8832 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 49 Malta 0.8049 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 50 Australia 0.7933 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 51 Mauritius 0.7904 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 53 Belize 0.7847 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 54 Cabo Verde 0.7696 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 55 Denmark 0.7689 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 United Arab Emirates?
Political stability - governance estimate in United Arab Emirates was 0.7887 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2009.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5786 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2004.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for political stability - governance estimate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 52nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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