Political Stability - Governance score in Sweden

Sweden: Political Stability - Governance score was 76.2 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
76.2 0-100
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
66th
of 206 countries
All-time high
92.41 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
76.2 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance score in Sweden, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 92.4 0-1001998: 92 0-1002000: 91.1 0-1002002: 89.6 0-1002003: 88.9 0-1002004: 86.3 0-1002005: 87.7 0-1002006: 86.8 0-1002007: 87.9 0-1002008: 85.9 0-1002009: 85.9 0-1002010: 84.5 0-1002011: 85.7 0-1002012: 85.6 0-1002013: 83.8 0-1002014: 83.3 0-1002015: 81.8 0-1002016: 81.6 0-1002017: 80.7 0-1002018: 81.8 0-1002019: 82 0-1002020: 82.2 0-1002021: 82.1 0-1002022: 82 0-1002023: 79.2 0-1002024: 76.2 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance score in Sweden is 76.2 0-100, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Sweden peaked at 92.41 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 76.2 0-100, in 2024.

That places Sweden 66th 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 92.22 0-100 92.02 0-100 92.41 0-100 2
2000s 87.79 0-100 85.86 0-100 91.13 0-100 9
2010s 83.07 0-100 80.7 0-100 85.66 0-100 10
2020s 80.34 0-100 76.2 0-100 82.22 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 64 Oman 76.61 0-100 compare
  2. 65 Latvia 76.49 0-100 compare
  3. 67 Canada 76.12 0-100 compare
  4. 68 Dominican Republic 75.96 0-100 compare
  5. 69 Croatia 75.83 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance score in Sweden?
Political stability - governance score in Sweden was 76.2 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 92.41 0-100 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 76.2 0-100 in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for political stability - governance score?
Sweden ranks 66th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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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