Political Stability/No Violence in Burundi

Burundi: Political Stability/No Violence was 0.2745 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
0.2745 standard error
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.4831 standard error
in 1996
All-time low
0.2741 standard error
in 2010
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Political Stability/No Violence in Burundi, 1996–2011

00.10.20.30.40.51996200320111996: 0.483 standard error1998: 0.446 standard error2000: 0.465 standard error2002: 0.447 standard error2003: 0.361 standard error2004: 0.339 standard error2005: 0.346 standard error2006: 0.282 standard error2007: 0.278 standard error2008: 0.278 standard error2009: 0.28 standard error2010: 0.274 standard error2011: 0.274 standard error

Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.

Analysis

In 2011, political stability/no violence in Burundi stood at 0.2745 standard error.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability/no violence in Burundi peaked at 0.4831 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2741 standard error, in 2010.

Burundi ranks 12th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Political Stability/No Violence in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability/No Violence (standard error) in Burundi, 1996 to 2011.
Year standard error Change
1996 0.4831 standard error
1998 0.4459 standard error -7.7%
2000 0.4653 standard error +4.3%
2002 0.4468 standard error -4.0%
2003 0.3611 standard error -19.2%
2004 0.3389 standard error -6.1%
2005 0.3463 standard error +2.2%
2006 0.2817 standard error -18.7%
2007 0.2779 standard error -1.3%
2008 0.2783 standard error +0.1%
2009 0.2801 standard error +0.7%
2010 0.2741 standard error -2.2%
2011 0.2745 standard error +0.1%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 0.2745 standard error is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2573 standard error, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 0.2745 standard error is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2491 standard error, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4645 standard error 0.4459 standard error 0.4831 standard error 2
2000s 0.3418 standard error 0.2779 standard error 0.4653 standard error 9
2010s 0.2743 standard error 0.2741 standard error 0.2745 standard error 2

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 12 Rwanda 0.2745 standard error compare
  2. 12 Eswatini 0.2745 standard error compare
  3. 15 Guinea 0.2672 standard error compare
  4. 15 Liberia 0.2672 standard error compare
  5. 15 Sierra Leone 0.2672 standard error compare
  6. 15 Somalia 0.2672 standard error compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability/no violence in Burundi?
Political stability/no violence in Burundi was 0.2745 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest political stability/no violence recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.4831 standard error in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability/no violence recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2741 standard error in 2010.
How does Burundi rank for political stability/no violence?
Burundi ranks 12th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is political stability/no violence rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Political Stability/No Violence (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political Stability/No Violence (standard error)
Unit
standard error
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
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See definition GV.POLI.ST.SD. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.