Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in South Africa
South Africa: Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for was 48.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in South Africa, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in South Africa stood at 48.9%.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in South Africa peaked at 62.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 46.2%, in 2021.
That places South Africa 156th out of 208 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.
Political Stability - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 48.2% | — |
| 1998 | 47.7% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 52.7% | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 52.2% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 54.0% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 58.9% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 58.9% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 59.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 62.3% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 58.9% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 58.1% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 58.2% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 58.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 57.2% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 55.0% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 55.5% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 54.1% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 53.7% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 52.9% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 54.3% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 53.7% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 55.2% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 46.2% | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 47.7% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 48.4% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 48.9% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.9% | 47.7% | 48.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 57.2% | 52.2% | 62.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 52.9% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 46.2% | 55.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in South Africa?
- Political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for in South Africa was 48.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.2% in 2021.
- How does South Africa rank for political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
- South Africa ranks 156th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa 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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