Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Tonga
Tonga: Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 88.64 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
88.64 0-100
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
14th
of 208 countries
All-time high
90.08 0-100
in 2022
All-time low
71.69 0-100
in 2008
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Political Stability - Governance score in Tonga, 2003–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - governance score in Tonga is 88.64 0-100, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Tonga peaked at 90.08 0-100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 71.69 0-100, in 2008.
Tonga ranks 14th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 74.04 0-100 | — |
| 2004 | 76.17 0-100 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 76.41 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 74.2 0-100 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 71.71 0-100 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 71.69 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 74.07 0-100 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 78.97 0-100 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 81.41 0-100 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 81.38 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.39 0-100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 82.06 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 82.02 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 81.99 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 79.76 0-100 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 80.71 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 83.36 0-100 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 85.11 0-100 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 85.05 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 90.08 0-100 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 87.42 0-100 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 87.93 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 88.64 0-100 | +0.8% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 88.64 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.97 0-100, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 88.64 0-100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 80.48 0-100, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.04 0-100 | 71.69 0-100 | 76.41 0-100 | 7 |
| 2010s | 81.3 0-100 | 78.97 0-100 | 83.36 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.37 0-100 | 85.05 0-100 | 90.08 0-100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Tonga?
- Political stability - governance score in Tonga was 88.64 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 90.08 0-100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.69 0-100 in 2008.
- How does Tonga rank for political stability - governance score?
- Tonga ranks 14th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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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