Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was -92.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-92.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 150.8%
World rank
192nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
755.93 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-374.42 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador, 2004–2024

-25002505007502004201420242004: 53 % change on previous year2005: 52.5 % change on previous year2006: -200.6 % change on previous year2007: 95.4 % change on previous year2008: 686.4 % change on previous year2009: -374.4 % change on previous year2010: 124.2 % change on previous year2011: -38.6 % change on previous year2012: 755.9 % change on previous year2013: -159.9 % change on previous year2014: 14.5 % change on previous year2015: -40.5 % change on previous year2016: -77.9 % change on previous year2017: -33.8 % change on previous year2018: -25 % change on previous year2019: 49.1 % change on previous year2020: 29.9 % change on previous year2021: -48.2 % change on previous year2022: 55 % change on previous year2023: 182.3 % change on previous year2024: -92.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador stood at -92.54 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 150.8% on the previous year and down 737.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador peaked at 755.93 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -374.42 % change on previous year, in 2009.

El Salvador ranks 192nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate in El Salvador, 2004 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
2004 53.05 % change on previous year
2005 52.49 % change on previous year -1.1%
2006 -200.58 % change on previous year -482.1%
2007 95.42 % change on previous year -147.6%
2008 686.42 % change on previous year +619.4%
2009 -374.42 % change on previous year -154.5%
2010 124.15 % change on previous year -133.2%
2011 -38.62 % change on previous year -131.1%
2012 755.93 % change on previous year -2057.2%
2013 -159.87 % change on previous year -121.1%
2014 14.53 % change on previous year -109.1%
2015 -40.53 % change on previous year -379.0%
2016 -77.94 % change on previous year +92.3%
2017 -33.82 % change on previous year -56.6%
2018 -25.01 % change on previous year -26.1%
2019 49.1 % change on previous year -296.4%
2020 29.94 % change on previous year -39.0%
2021 -48.21 % change on previous year -261.0%
2022 55.01 % change on previous year -214.1%
2023 182.32 % change on previous year +231.4%
2024 -92.54 % change on previous year -150.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +2057.2% -38.62 % change on previous year 755.93 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.06 % change on previous year -374.42 % change on previous year 686.42 % change on previous year 6
2010s 56.79 % change on previous year -159.87 % change on previous year 755.93 % change on previous year 10
2020s 25.3 % change on previous year -92.54 % change on previous year 182.32 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 189 Bulgaria -87.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 190 Bolivia -88.4 % change on previous year compare
  3. 191 Lesotho -90.73 % change on previous year compare
  4. 193 Guinea-Bissau -93.63 % change on previous year compare
  5. 194 Vietnam -93.75 % change on previous year compare
  6. 195 Spain -102.02 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador?
Political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in El Salvador was -92.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 755.93 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was -374.42 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does El Salvador rank for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
El Salvador ranks 192nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 737.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
207 places, 4,449 data points, 2003–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.