Political Stability - Governance score in Iran
Iran: Political Stability - Governance score was 38.89 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Political Stability - Governance score in Iran, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, political stability - governance score in Iran stood at 38.89 0-100. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.0% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Iran peaked at 62.35 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 38.89 0-100, in 2024.
That places Iran 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.94 0-100 | 55.53 0-100 | 62.35 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 53.39 0-100 | 44.18 0-100 | 56.9 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 48.11 0-100 | 39.85 0-100 | 54.88 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.12 0-100 | 38.89 0-100 | 46.34 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 183 Bangladesh 40.9 0-100 compare
- 184 South Sudan 40.45 0-100 compare
- 185 Cameroon 39.3 0-100 compare
- 187 Venezuela 36.17 0-100 compare
- 188 Mozambique 35.86 0-100 compare
- 189 Niger 35.77 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Iran
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.0713 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.08 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2419 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.27 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.14 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 4,030 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Iran?
- Political stability - governance score in Iran was 38.89 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 62.35 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.89 0-100 in 2024.
- How does Iran rank for political stability - governance score?
- Iran ranks 186th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran 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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