Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Netherlands

Netherlands: Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 74.97 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
74.97 0-100
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
78th
of 208 countries
All-time high
95.33 0-100
in 2000
All-time low
74.97 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Political Stability - Governance score in Netherlands, 1996–2025

0204060801001996201020251996: 94 0-1001998: 94.4 0-1002000: 95.3 0-1002002: 83.7 0-1002003: 85.5 0-1002004: 80.8 0-1002005: 83 0-1002006: 82.3 0-1002007: 81.9 0-1002008: 82.8 0-1002009: 84 0-1002010: 82.9 0-1002011: 84.4 0-1002012: 85.3 0-1002013: 84 0-1002014: 84.1 0-1002015: 81.6 0-1002016: 81 0-1002017: 79.3 0-1002018: 79.5 0-1002019: 78 0-1002020: 78.2 0-1002021: 78.6 0-1002022: 76.9 0-1002023: 76.9 0-1002024: 75.4 0-1002025: 75 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance score in Netherlands is 74.97 0-100, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Netherlands peaked at 95.33 0-100 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 74.97 0-100, in 2025.

That places Netherlands 78th 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) in Netherlands, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 93.96 0-100 —
1998 94.39 0-100 +0.5%
2000 95.33 0-100 +1.0%
2002 83.75 0-100 -12.2%
2003 85.52 0-100 +2.1%
2004 80.8 0-100 -5.5%
2005 82.95 0-100 +2.7%
2006 82.3 0-100 -0.8%
2007 81.87 0-100 -0.5%
2008 82.76 0-100 +1.1%
2009 83.95 0-100 +1.4%
2010 82.87 0-100 -1.3%
2011 84.41 0-100 +1.9%
2012 85.26 0-100 +1.0%
2013 83.97 0-100 -1.5%
2014 84.06 0-100 +0.1%
2015 81.56 0-100 -3.0%
2016 80.98 0-100 -0.7%
2017 79.3 0-100 -2.1%
2018 79.52 0-100 +0.3%
2019 78.02 0-100 -1.9%
2020 78.19 0-100 +0.2%
2021 78.65 0-100 +0.6%
2022 76.87 0-100 -2.3%
2023 76.87 0-100 -0.0%
2024 75.37 0-100 -1.9%
2025 74.97 0-100 -0.5%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 74.97 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.93 0-100, 94% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 74.97 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.18 0-100 93.96 0-100 94.39 0-100 2
2000s 84.36 0-100 80.8 0-100 95.33 0-100 9
2010s 82 0-100 78.02 0-100 85.26 0-100 10
2020s 76.82 0-100 74.97 0-100 78.65 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 75 Laos 75.27 0-100 compare
  2. 76 Sao Tome and Principe 75.17 0-100 compare
  3. 77 Jamaica 75.13 0-100 compare
  4. 79 Austria 74.92 0-100 compare
  5. 80 Hungary 74.53 0-100 compare
  6. 81 Trinidad and Tobago 73.8 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance score in Netherlands?
Political stability - governance score in Netherlands was 74.97 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 95.33 0-100 in 2000.
What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 74.97 0-100 in 2025.
How does Netherlands rank for political stability - governance score?
Netherlands ranks 78th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,485 data points, 1996–2025
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