Political Stability/No Violence in Niger
Niger: Political Stability/No Violence was -0.8816 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Political Stability/No Violence in Niger, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
Niger recorded -0.8816 for political stability/no violence in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and down 65,266.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Niger peaked at 0.0324 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -1.13, in 2010.
That places Niger 35th 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.1029 | — |
| 1998 | -0.4246 | +312.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 | -100.3% |
| 2002 | -0.2391 | -17777.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0324 | -113.6% |
| 2004 | -0.5225 | -1712.1% |
| 2005 | -0.4732 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | -0.1733 | -63.4% |
| 2007 | -0.4078 | +135.3% |
| 2008 | -0.6305 | +54.6% |
| 2009 | -1.11 | +76.1% |
| 2010 | -1.13 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | -0.8816 | -22.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's -0.8816 is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.8357, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Niger's -0.8816 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4565, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Political Stability/No Violence in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -17777.9% | 0.0014 | -0.2391 |
| 2004 | -1712.1% | 0.0324 | -0.5225 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2637 | -0.4246 | -0.1029 | 2 |
| 2000s | -0.3915 | -1.11 | 0.0324 | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.01 | -1.13 | -0.8816 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability/no violence in Niger?
- Political stability/no violence in Niger was -0.8816 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0324 in 2003.
- What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.13 in 2010.
- How does Niger rank for political stability/no violence?
- Niger ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65,266.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.