Political Stability/No Violence in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Political Stability/No Violence was -0.0919 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-0.0919
Change on year
down 140.5%
World rank
19th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.3751
in 2009
All-time low
-0.6142
in 2002
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Political Stability/No Violence in Equatorial Guinea, 1996–2011

-0.6-0.4-0.2-00.20.41996200320111996: -0.251998: -0.222000: -0.1942002: -0.6142003: 0.0252004: -0.1332005: -0.4782006: 0.1212007: 0.2132008: 0.1872009: 0.3752010: 0.2272011: -0.092

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability/no violence in Equatorial Guinea is -0.0919, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 140.5% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.3751 in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.6142, in 2002.

That places Equatorial Guinea 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Political Stability/No Violence in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability/No Violence (estimate) in Equatorial Guinea, 1996 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1996 -0.2497
1998 -0.2202 -11.8%
2000 -0.1939 -11.9%
2002 -0.6142 +216.7%
2003 0.0251 -104.1%
2004 -0.133 -629.0%
2005 -0.4783 +259.6%
2006 0.121 -125.3%
2007 0.2133 +76.3%
2008 0.1868 -12.4%
2009 0.3751 +100.8%
2010 0.2271 -39.5%
2011 -0.0919 -140.5%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's -0.0919 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1955. (8 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's -0.0919 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4565, 20% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.2349 -0.2497 -0.2202 2
2000s -0.0554 -0.6142 0.3751 9
2010s 0.0676 -0.0919 0.2271 2

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 16 Rwanda -0.0471 compare
  2. 17 Sao Tome and Principe -0.0486 compare
  3. 18 Malawi -0.0705 compare
  4. 20 Sierra Leone -0.1914 compare
  5. 21 Tunisia -0.2298 compare
  6. 22 Togo -0.2351 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability/no violence in Equatorial Guinea?
Political stability/no violence in Equatorial Guinea was -0.0919 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.3751 in 2009.
What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -0.6142 in 2002.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for political stability/no violence?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Political Stability/No Violence (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political Stability/No Violence (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including domestic violence or terrorism. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.