Political Stability - Governance score in Gabon
Gabon: Political Stability - Governance score was 61.16 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Political Stability - Governance score in Gabon, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 61.16 0-100 for political stability - governance score in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Gabon peaked at 72 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 56.76 0-100, in 2016.
That places Gabon 131st out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance score in Gabon, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 64.8 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 68.26 0-100 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 72 0-100 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 67.47 0-100 | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 63.02 0-100 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 65.71 0-100 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 66.76 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 66.76 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 68.31 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 67.11 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 63.92 0-100 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 65.88 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 65.47 0-100 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 66.99 0-100 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 65.87 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 64.42 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 63.93 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 56.76 0-100 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 58.17 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 59.17 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 61.1 0-100 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 62.15 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 61.08 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 63.63 0-100 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 61.28 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 61.16 0-100 | -0.2% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 61.16 0-100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 63.49 0-100, 96% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 61.16 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.72 0-100, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.53 0-100 | 64.8 0-100 | 68.26 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 66.78 0-100 | 63.02 0-100 | 72 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.78 0-100 | 56.76 0-100 | 66.99 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.86 0-100 | 61.08 0-100 | 63.63 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 128 Lesotho 61.47 0-100 compare
- 129 Tajikistan 61.19 0-100 compare
- 130 Bahrain 61.18 0-100 compare
- 132 Kazakhstan 61.06 0-100 compare
- 133 Kosovo 60.4 0-100 compare
- 133 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 60.4 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Gabon?
- Political stability - governance score in Gabon was 61.16 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 72 0-100 in 2000.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.76 0-100 in 2016.
- How does Gabon rank for political stability - governance score?
- Gabon ranks 131st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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