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

Belgium: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was 0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 39.1%
World rank
99th
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1996
All-time low
0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Belgium, 1996–2024

00.250.50.7511.21996201020241996: 1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.51997: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51999: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52001: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 0.872 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 0.678 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 0.817 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 0.828 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 0.854 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.712 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.964 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.916 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.945 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.949 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 0.787 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 0.658 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 0.486 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 0.365 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 0.425 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.377 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.369 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.462 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.247 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.199 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 0.121 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Belgium is 0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of down 39.1% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Belgium peaked at 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2024.

That places Belgium 99th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled in Belgium, 1996 to 2024.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Change
1996 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
1997 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -5.9%
1998 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -6.3%
1999 1.14 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.5%
2000 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.5%
2001 1.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.6%
2002 1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.7%
2003 0.8724 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -23.1%
2004 0.6782 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -22.3%
2005 0.817 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +20.5%
2006 0.8277 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.3%
2007 0.8537 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.1%
2008 0.7116 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -16.6%
2009 0.9642 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +35.5%
2010 0.9164 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -4.9%
2011 0.9302 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.5%
2012 0.945 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +1.6%
2013 0.9489 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +0.4%
2014 0.7866 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -17.1%
2015 0.6582 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -16.3%
2016 0.4864 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -26.1%
2017 0.3648 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -25.0%
2018 0.4247 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +16.4%
2019 0.3774 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -11.1%
2020 0.3686 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.3%
2021 0.4619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +25.3%
2022 0.2465 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -46.6%
2023 0.1994 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -19.1%
2024 0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 4
2000s 0.9184 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.6782 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2010s 0.6839 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3648 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.9489 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 0.2796 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4619 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 96 Greece 0.1394 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 97 Cambodia 0.1284 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 98 Germany 0.1243 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 100 Chile 0.1214 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 101 Bulgaria 0.0399 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 102 Albania 0.0205 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Belgium?
Political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Belgium was 0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1215 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024.
How does Belgium rank for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Belgium ranks 99th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 558 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 5,810 data points, 1996–2024
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Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 558 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.