Political Stability - Number of sources in Bhutan
Bhutan: Political Stability - Number of sources was 7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
159th
of 208 countries
All-time high
7
in 2013
All-time low
2
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Number of sources in Bhutan, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 7 for political stability - number of sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Bhutan peaked at 7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1996.
That places Bhutan 159th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Number of sources in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2 | — |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2025 | 7 | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 7 is below the median for South Asia, which is 9.5, 74% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.44 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.67 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More reference data data for Bhutan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - number of sources in Bhutan?
- Political stability - number of sources in Bhutan was 7 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2013.
- What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1996.
- How does Bhutan rank for political stability - number of sources?
- Bhutan ranks 159th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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