Political Stability/No Violence in Eswatini
Eswatini: Political Stability/No Violence was -0.4724 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Political Stability/No Violence in Eswatini, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
In 2011, political stability/no violence in Eswatini stood at -0.4724. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 983.6% on the previous year and down 529.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Eswatini peaked at 0.0638 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.4724, in 2011.
Eswatini ranks 28th of 53 countries on this measure, 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.2989 | — |
| 1998 | -0.1163 | -61.1% |
| 2000 | -0.0751 | -35.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0103 | -113.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0638 | +521.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0202 | -68.4% |
| 2005 | -0.3746 | -1958.3% |
| 2006 | -0.2975 | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0394 | -113.3% |
| 2008 | -0.084 | -313.0% |
| 2009 | -0.0015 | -98.2% |
| 2010 | -0.0436 | +2780.8% |
| 2011 | -0.4724 | +983.6% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's -0.4724 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.3193, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's -0.4724 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4565, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Political Stability/No Violence in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -2780.8% | -0.0015 | -0.0436 |
| 2005 | -1958.3% | 0.0202 | -0.3746 |
| 2011 | -983.6% | -0.0436 | -0.4724 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2076 | -0.2989 | -0.1163 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.0777 | -0.3746 | 0.0638 | 9 |
| 2010s | -0.258 | -0.4724 | -0.0436 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability/no violence in Eswatini?
- Political stability/no violence in Eswatini was -0.4724 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0638 in 2003.
- What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4724 in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for political stability/no violence?
- Eswatini ranks 28th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 529.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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About this data
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.