Political Stability - Number of sources in Canada
Canada: Political Stability - Number of sources was 9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 208 countries
All-time high
9
in 2011
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Number of sources in Canada, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, political stability - number of sources in Canada stood at 9. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Canada peaked at 9 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.
Canada ranks 79th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Number of sources in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2025 | 9 | +0.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.56 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.83 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 79 Albania 9 compare
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- 79 Chad 9 compare
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- 79 Ecuador 9 compare
- 79 El Salvador 9 compare
- 79 Equatorial Guinea 9 compare
- 79 Finland 9 compare
- 79 France 9 compare
- 79 Germany 9 compare
- 79 Greece 9 compare
- 79 Guatemala 9 compare
- 79 Guinea-Bissau 9 compare
- 79 Ireland 9 compare
- 79 Italy 9 compare
- 79 Jamaica 9 compare
- 79 Japan 9 compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 9 compare
- 79 Lesotho 9 compare
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- 79 Luxembourg 9 compare
- 79 Moldova 9 compare
- 79 Nepal 9 compare
- 79 Netherlands 9 compare
- 79 Norway 9 compare
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- 79 Panama 9 compare
- 79 Papua New Guinea 9 compare
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- 79 Portugal 9 compare
- 79 Saudi Arabia 9 compare
- 79 Serbia 9 compare
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- 79 Spain 9 compare
- 79 Sudan 9 compare
- 79 Sweden 9 compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 9 compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - number of sources in Canada?
- Political stability - number of sources in Canada was 9 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2011.
- What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
- How does Canada rank for political stability - number of sources?
- Canada ranks 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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