Political Stability - Governance score in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Political Stability - Governance score was 58.2 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58.2 0-100
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
143rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
65.48 0-100
in 2015
All-time low
26.36 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance score in Sierra Leone, 1996–2024

02040601996201020241996: 30.9 0-1001998: 26.4 0-1002000: 28.6 0-1002002: 49 0-1002003: 48.6 0-1002004: 58.9 0-1002005: 58.5 0-1002006: 61.8 0-1002007: 63.2 0-1002008: 61.1 0-1002009: 61.2 0-1002010: 61.8 0-1002011: 61.4 0-1002012: 61.5 0-1002013: 64.2 0-1002014: 63.6 0-1002015: 65.5 0-1002016: 61.3 0-1002017: 63.4 0-1002018: 62.4 0-1002019: 63.1 0-1002020: 59.6 0-1002021: 61.9 0-1002022: 61.4 0-1002023: 56.4 0-1002024: 58.2 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance score in Sierra Leone is 58.2 0-100, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Sierra Leone peaked at 65.48 0-100 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 26.36 0-100, in 1998.

Sierra Leone ranks 143rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.62 0-100 26.36 0-100 30.88 0-100 2
2000s 54.56 0-100 28.6 0-100 63.24 0-100 9
2010s 62.81 0-100 61.28 0-100 65.48 0-100 10
2020s 59.49 0-100 56.4 0-100 61.85 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 140 Nepal 58.81 0-100 compare
  2. 141 Ukraine 58.51 0-100 compare
  3. 142 Morocco 58.36 0-100 compare
  4. 144 Madagascar 57.69 0-100 compare
  5. 145 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57.34 0-100 compare
  6. 146 Kyrgyzstan 57.28 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance score in Sierra Leone?
Political stability - governance score in Sierra Leone was 58.2 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 65.48 0-100 in 2015.
What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 26.36 0-100 in 1998.
How does Sierra Leone rank for political stability - governance score?
Sierra Leone ranks 143rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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