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

Burundi: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was -1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
182nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
-1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2009
All-time low
-2.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1998
Years of data
29
1996–2024

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

-2.5-2-1.5-11996201020241996: -2.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.51997: -2.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -2.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.51999: -2.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -2.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52001: -2.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: -2.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: -2.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: -2.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: -1.8 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: -1.9 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: -1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: -2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: -2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: -2.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: -1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: -1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: -1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: -1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: -1.4 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 Burundi is -1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Burundi peaked at -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -2.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1998.

Burundi ranks 182nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled in Burundi, 1996 to 2024.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Change
1996 -2.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
1997 -2.58 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.5%
1998 -2.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.5%
1999 -2.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.5%
2000 -2.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.6%
2001 -2.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.0%
2002 -2.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.0%
2003 -2.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.3%
2004 -2.41 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +0.4%
2005 -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -37.8%
2006 -1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -15.3%
2007 -1.14 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -10.0%
2008 -1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +26.4%
2009 -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -26.8%
2010 -1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +59.6%
2011 -1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +9.2%
2012 -1.91 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.5%
2013 -1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -12.2%
2014 -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -36.6%
2015 -2.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +91.8%
2016 -2.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +3.5%
2017 -2.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8%
2018 -1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -22.3%
2019 -1.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +2.8%
2020 -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -10.4%
2021 -1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.8%
2022 -1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.1%
2023 -1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +0.2%
2024 -1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +7.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Burundi 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
2015 -91.8% -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
2010 -59.6% -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.57 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 4
2000s -1.87 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2010s -1.77 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.28 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 179 Guinea -1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 180 Haiti -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 181 Kenya -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 183 Lebanon -1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 184 Bangladesh -1.46 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 185 South Sudan -1.49 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 Burundi?
Political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Burundi was -1.38 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 Burundi?
The highest recorded value was -1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2009.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was -2.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
How does Burundi rank for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Burundi ranks 182nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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.