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Political Stability/No Violence (number of surveys/polls) by country

See definition GV.POL.ST.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.POL.ST.ES.

Countries reporting
53
Highest
8 number of surveys/polls
South Africa
Lowest
2 number of surveys/polls
Comoros
Median
6 number of surveys/polls
Years covered
16
1996–2011
Data points
689

What the numbers show

Political Stability/No Violence (number of surveys/polls) is currently reported for 53 countries. The highest value is 8 number of surveys/polls in South Africa; the lowest is 2 number of surveys/polls in Comoros.

The median across all reporting countries is 6 number of surveys/polls, and the mean is 5.83 number of surveys/polls.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.

Political Stability/No Violence: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Africa 8 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 60.0% rising
2 Angola 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Nigeria 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Namibia 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Senegal 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Mozambique 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Mali 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 133.3% rising
2 Madagascar 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 133.3% rising
2 Kenya 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Tunisia 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Ghana 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Ethiopia 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Tanzania, United Republic of 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Egypt 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Uganda 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Zambia 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Algeria 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Burkina Faso 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 133.3% rising
2 Cameroon 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Botswana 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Zimbabwe 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
2 Côte d'Ivoire 7 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 75.0% rising
23 Sudan 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 50.0% rising
23 Niger 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
23 Benin 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 200.0% rising
23 Malawi 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 50.0% rising
23 Mauritania 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 200.0% rising
23 Morocco 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 50.0% rising
23 Libya 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 50.0% rising
23 Chad 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 200.0% rising
23 Togo 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
23 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
23 Congo 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
23 Gabon 6 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 50.0% rising
35 Sierra Leone 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 66.7% rising
35 Somalia 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 66.7% rising
35 Eswatini 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
35 Burundi 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
35 Rwanda 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
35 Mauritius 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
35 Liberia 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 66.7% rising
35 Gambia 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 66.7% rising
35 Guinea 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 66.7% rising
35 Central African Republic 5 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 150.0% rising
45 Lesotho 4 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
45 Equatorial Guinea 4 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 33.3% rising
45 Seychelles 4 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
45 Eritrea 4 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
45 Djibouti 4 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 100.0% rising
45 Cape Verde 4 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 300.0% rising
51 Sao Tome and Principe 3 number of surveys/polls 2011 up 50.0% rising
51 Guinea-Bissau 3 number of surveys/polls 2011 unchanged rising
53 Comoros 2 number of surveys/polls 2011 unchanged rising

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

See definition GV.POL.ST.ES. This is the number of surveys/polls used to derive the GV.POL.ST.ES.