Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Austria
Austria: Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 74.92 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
74.92 0-100
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
79th
of 208 countries
All-time high
90.76 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
74.92 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Governance score in Austria, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, political stability - governance score in Austria stood at 74.92 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Austria peaked at 90.76 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 74.92 0-100, in 2025.
Austria ranks 79th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Austria, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 90.76 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 87.79 0-100 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 84.55 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 87.63 0-100 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 83.31 0-100 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 82.34 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 84.42 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 84.37 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.49 0-100 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 89.22 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 88 0-100 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 87.46 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 86.87 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 88.41 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 88.09 0-100 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 89.01 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 85.57 0-100 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 81.55 0-100 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 82.1 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 80.62 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 79.61 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 80.15 0-100 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 79.43 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 77.03 0-100 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 78.37 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 75.97 0-100 | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 74.92 0-100 | -1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 74.92 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.93 0-100, 94% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Austria's 74.92 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.4 0-100, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.27 0-100 | 87.79 0-100 | 90.76 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 85.82 0-100 | 82.34 0-100 | 89.22 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 84.93 0-100 | 79.61 0-100 | 89.01 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.64 0-100 | 74.92 0-100 | 80.15 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 76 Sao Tome and Principe 75.17 0-100 compare
- 77 Jamaica 75.13 0-100 compare
- 78 Netherlands 74.97 0-100 compare
- 80 Hungary 74.53 0-100 compare
- 81 Trinidad and Tobago 73.8 0-100 compare
- 82 Italy 73.61 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Austria?
- Political stability - governance score in Austria was 74.92 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 90.76 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.92 0-100 in 2025.
- How does Austria rank for political stability - governance score?
- Austria ranks 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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