Political Stability - Number of sources in Brunei

Brunei: Political Stability - Number of sources was 6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
171st
of 208 countries
All-time high
6
in 2009
All-time low
3
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Political Stability - Number of sources in Brunei, 1996–2025

02461996201020251996: 31998: 32000: 32002: 32003: 32004: 32005: 32006: 32007: 32008: 52009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 62014: 62015: 62016: 62017: 62018: 62019: 62020: 62021: 62022: 62023: 52024: 52025: 6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, political stability - number of sources in Brunei stood at 6. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Brunei peaked at 6 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.

That places Brunei 171st 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 Brunei, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Number of sources in Brunei, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 3 —
1998 3 +0.0%
2000 3 +0.0%
2002 3 +0.0%
2003 3 +0.0%
2004 3 +0.0%
2005 3 +0.0%
2006 3 +0.0%
2007 3 +0.0%
2008 5 +66.7%
2009 6 +20.0%
2010 6 +0.0%
2011 6 +0.0%
2012 6 +0.0%
2013 6 +0.0%
2014 6 +0.0%
2015 6 +0.0%
2016 6 +0.0%
2017 6 +0.0%
2018 6 +0.0%
2019 6 +0.0%
2020 6 +0.0%
2021 6 +0.0%
2022 6 +0.0%
2023 5 -16.7%
2024 5 +0.0%
2025 6 +20.0%

Brunei compared with similar countries

  • Brunei's 6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9, 67% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Brunei's 6 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7, 86% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 3 3 2
2000s 3.56 3 6 9
2010s 6 6 6 10
2020s 5.67 5 6 6

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 171 Bahamas 6 compare
  2. 171 Belize 6 compare
  3. 171 Fiji 6 compare
  4. 171 Maldives 6 compare
  5. 171 Solomon Islands 6 compare
  6. 171 Vanuatu 6 compare
  7. 171 Yemen 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - number of sources in Brunei?
Political stability - number of sources in Brunei was 6 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2009.
What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
How does Brunei rank for political stability - number of sources?
Brunei ranks 171st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brunei 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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Indicator
Political Stability - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,485 data points, 1996–2025
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