Political Stability - Governance score in Ireland

Ireland: Political Stability - Governance score was 78.02 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78.02 0-100
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
58th
of 206 countries
All-time high
91.83 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
78.02 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance score in Ireland, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 89.7 0-1001998: 91.5 0-1002000: 91.8 0-1002002: 90.4 0-1002003: 89.2 0-1002004: 84 0-1002005: 87.8 0-1002006: 88.1 0-1002007: 89.2 0-1002008: 88.1 0-1002009: 84.9 0-1002010: 84.4 0-1002011: 80.8 0-1002012: 82 0-1002013: 81.2 0-1002014: 85.8 0-1002015: 82.2 0-1002016: 81 0-1002017: 82 0-1002018: 82.7 0-1002019: 82 0-1002020: 80.9 0-1002021: 78.5 0-1002022: 79.7 0-1002023: 80.9 0-1002024: 78 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance score in Ireland is 78.02 0-100, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Ireland peaked at 91.83 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 78.02 0-100, in 2024.

That places Ireland 58th out of 206 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90.6 0-100 89.7 0-100 91.5 0-100 2
2000s 88.16 0-100 83.99 0-100 91.83 0-100 9
2010s 82.41 0-100 80.82 0-100 85.85 0-100 10
2020s 79.58 0-100 78.02 0-100 80.9 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 55 Denmark 79.03 0-100 compare
  2. 56 Solomon Islands 78.7 0-100 compare
  3. 57 Slovenia 78.21 0-100 compare
  4. 59 Estonia 77.84 0-100 compare
  5. 60 Fiji 77.82 0-100 compare
  6. 61 South Korea 76.82 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance score in Ireland?
Political stability - governance score in Ireland was 78.02 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 91.83 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 78.02 0-100 in 2024.
How does Ireland rank for political stability - governance score?
Ireland ranks 58th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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About this data

Indicator
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,255 data points, 1996–2024
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