Political Stability/No Violence in Madagascar

Madagascar: Political Stability/No Violence was -0.8828 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
-0.8828
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
36th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.5755
in 2003
All-time low
-1.1
in 2010
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Political Stability/No Violence in Madagascar, 1996–2011

-1-0.500.51996200320111996: 0.1111998: 0.0842000: 0.0432002: -0.3122003: 0.5762004: 0.1972005: -0.062006: 0.1682007: 0.0722008: -0.4412009: -0.8252010: -1.12011: -0.883

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded -0.8828 for political stability/no violence in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and down 2,145.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Madagascar peaked at 0.5755 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -1.1, in 2010.

That places Madagascar 36th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0978 0.0844 0.1112 2
2000s -0.0645 -0.8246 0.5755 9
2010s -0.9923 -1.1 -0.8828 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 33 Mali -0.7099 compare
  2. 34 Eritrea -0.7899 compare
  3. 35 Niger -0.8816 compare
  4. 37 Libya -1.01 compare
  5. 38 Zimbabwe -1.04 compare
  6. 39 Uganda -1.1 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability/no violence in Madagascar?
Political stability/no violence in Madagascar was -0.8828 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.5755 in 2003.
What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -1.1 in 2010.
How does Madagascar rank for political stability/no violence?
Madagascar ranks 36th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 2,145.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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

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.