Political Stability - Governance score in Zambia

Zambia: Political Stability - Governance score was 64.17 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
64.17 0-100
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
116th
of 206 countries
All-time high
73.7 0-100
in 2012
All-time low
59.56 0-100
in 2002
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance score in Zambia, 1996–2024

0204060801996201020241996: 63.9 0-1001998: 66.5 0-1002000: 66.4 0-1002002: 59.6 0-1002003: 63.9 0-1002004: 63.2 0-1002005: 65.2 0-1002006: 70.4 0-1002007: 70.7 0-1002008: 70.1 0-1002009: 72.4 0-1002010: 72.3 0-1002011: 72.6 0-1002012: 73.7 0-1002013: 71.2 0-1002014: 64.9 0-1002015: 67.3 0-1002016: 62.4 0-1002017: 62.3 0-1002018: 60.9 0-1002019: 59.6 0-1002020: 59.6 0-1002021: 63.2 0-1002022: 66.7 0-1002023: 65.7 0-1002024: 64.2 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - governance score in Zambia is 64.17 0-100, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Zambia peaked at 73.7 0-100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 59.56 0-100, in 2002.

Zambia ranks 116th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.16 0-100 63.87 0-100 66.46 0-100 2
2000s 66.89 0-100 59.56 0-100 72.44 0-100 9
2010s 66.72 0-100 59.59 0-100 73.7 0-100 10
2020s 63.87 0-100 59.61 0-100 66.67 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 113 Nicaragua 64.71 0-100 compare
  2. 114 Paraguay 64.63 0-100 compare
  3. 115 United States 64.27 0-100 compare
  4. 117 Azerbaijan 63.5 0-100 compare
  5. 118 Equatorial Guinea 63.49 0-100 compare
  6. 119 China 63.28 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance score in Zambia?
Political stability - governance score in Zambia was 64.17 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 73.7 0-100 in 2012.
What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 59.56 0-100 in 2002.
How does Zambia rank for political stability - governance score?
Zambia ranks 116th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zambia 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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