Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Denmark
Denmark: Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 79.47 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
79.47 0-100
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
58th
of 208 countries
All-time high
91.16 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
79.47 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Governance score in Denmark, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2025, political stability - governance score in Denmark stood at 79.47 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Denmark peaked at 91.16 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 79.47 0-100, in 2025.
That places Denmark 58th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 91.16 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 91.11 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 90.92 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 90.03 0-100 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 87.06 0-100 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 83.53 0-100 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 85.4 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 84.64 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 87.73 0-100 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 87.16 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 86.72 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 86.25 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 86.02 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 83.84 0-100 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 83.35 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 85.17 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 83.38 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 81.94 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 81.55 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 82.95 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 81.25 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 80.74 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 80.22 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 80.19 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 81.66 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 79.83 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 79.47 0-100 | -0.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 79.47 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.93 0-100, 99% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 79.47 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.4 0-100, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.14 0-100 | 91.11 0-100 | 91.16 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.02 0-100 | 83.53 0-100 | 90.92 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 83.57 0-100 | 81.25 0-100 | 86.25 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.35 0-100 | 79.47 0-100 | 81.66 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Denmark?
- Political stability - governance score in Denmark was 79.47 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 91.16 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.47 0-100 in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for political stability - governance score?
- Denmark ranks 58th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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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