Political Stability: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Belgium
Belgium: Political Stability: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 61.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belgium, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belgium is 61.5%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belgium peaked at 79.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 61.3%, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 102nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 79.7% | — |
| 1998 | 77.0% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 78.3% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 77.6% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 73.3% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 72.9% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 72.8% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 73.6% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 75.1% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 74.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 74.7% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 75.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 72.5% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 70.2% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 67.1% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 65.0% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 65.9% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 65.1% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 64.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 66.6% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 62.7% | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 62.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 61.3% | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 61.5% | +0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 61.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 72.7%, 85% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 61.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.1%, 93% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.3% | 77.0% | 79.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.9% | 70.5% | 78.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 65.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 61.3% | 66.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belgium?
- Political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Belgium was 61.5% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.3% in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- Belgium ranks 102nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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