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

France: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was -194.63 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-194.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 131.6%
World rank
202nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
653.71 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-194.63 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in France, 2003–2023

-20002004006002003201320232003: -57.1 % change on previous year2004: 13.6 % change on previous year2005: 18.5 % change on previous year2006: 29.2 % change on previous year2007: 9.1 % change on previous year2008: -1.9 % change on previous year2009: -20.4 % change on previous year2010: 45.6 % change on previous year2011: -20.5 % change on previous year2012: 4.6 % change on previous year2013: -20.1 % change on previous year2014: -21.1 % change on previous year2015: -55.2 % change on previous year2016: -123.9 % change on previous year2017: 653.7 % change on previous year2018: -54.6 % change on previous year2019: 95.6 % change on previous year2020: -37.7 % change on previous year2021: -2.3 % change on previous year2022: -84 % change on previous year2023: -194.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in France is -194.63 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 131.6% on the previous year and down 868.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in France peaked at 653.71 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -194.63 % change on previous year, in 2023.

France ranks 202nd 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 France, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate in France, 2003 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2003 -57.14 % change on previous year
2004 13.57 % change on previous year -123.8%
2005 18.5 % change on previous year +36.3%
2006 29.19 % change on previous year +57.8%
2007 9.05 % change on previous year -69.0%
2008 -1.91 % change on previous year -121.1%
2009 -20.41 % change on previous year +970.5%
2010 45.57 % change on previous year -323.2%
2011 -20.54 % change on previous year -145.1%
2012 4.62 % change on previous year -122.5%
2013 -20.09 % change on previous year -535.1%
2014 -21.12 % change on previous year +5.1%
2015 -55.24 % change on previous year +161.5%
2016 -123.93 % change on previous year +124.3%
2017 653.71 % change on previous year -627.5%
2018 -54.62 % change on previous year -108.4%
2019 95.56 % change on previous year -274.9%
2020 -37.72 % change on previous year -139.5%
2021 -2.31 % change on previous year -93.9%
2022 -84.02 % change on previous year +3535.8%
2023 -194.63 % change on previous year +131.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in France 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
2022 -3535.8% -2.31 % change on previous year -84.02 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -1.31 % change on previous year -57.14 % change on previous year 29.19 % change on previous year 7
2010s 50.39 % change on previous year -123.93 % change on previous year 653.71 % change on previous year 10
2020s -79.67 % change on previous year -194.63 % change on previous year -2.31 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 200 Bosnia and Herzegovina -150.63 % change on previous year compare
  2. 201 Maldives -165.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 203 Rwanda -214.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 204 Serbia -291.73 % change on previous year compare
  5. 205 Georgia -406.79 % 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 France?
Political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in France was -194.63 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 653.71 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -194.63 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does France rank for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
France ranks 202nd out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 868.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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207 places, 4,449 data points, 2003–2024
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