Political Stability - Number of sources in Kenya
Kenya: Political Stability - Number of sources was 13 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Political Stability - Number of sources in Kenya, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - number of sources in Kenya is 13, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Kenya peaked at 13 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.
Kenya ranks 1st of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Number of sources in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 | — |
| 1998 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 13 | +8.3% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 13 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.11 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.6 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 11 | 13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - number of sources in Kenya?
- Political stability - number of sources in Kenya was 13 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2025.
- What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
- How does Kenya rank for political stability - number of sources?
- Kenya ranks 1st out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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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