Political Stability - Number of sources in New Zealand

New Zealand: Political Stability - Number of sources was 11 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
28th
of 208 countries
All-time high
11
in 2024
All-time low
5
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Number of sources in New Zealand, 1996–2024

02.557.5101996201020241996: 51998: 52000: 62002: 72003: 72004: 82005: 82006: 82007: 82008: 82009: 82010: 82011: 92012: 92013: 92014: 92015: 92016: 92017: 102018: 102019: 102020: 102021: 102022: 102023: 102024: 11

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - number of sources in New Zealand stood at 11. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in New Zealand peaked at 11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1996.

New Zealand ranks 28th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Political Stability - Number of sources in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Number of sources in New Zealand, 1996 to 2024.
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 10 +11.1%
2018 10 +0.0%
2019 10 +0.0%
2020 10 +0.0%
2021 10 +0.0%
2022 10 +0.0%
2023 10 +0.0%
2024 11 +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5 5 5 2
2000s 7.56 6 8 9
2010s 9.2 8 10 10
2020s 10.2 10 11 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 28 Algeria 11 compare
  2. 28 Bangladesh 11 compare
  3. 28 Brazil 11 compare
  4. 28 Bulgaria 11 compare
  5. 28 Burkina Faso 11 compare
  6. 28 Colombia 11 compare
  7. 28 Congo 11 compare
  8. 28 Croatia 11 compare
  9. 28 Czechia 11 compare
  10. 28 Egypt 11 compare
  11. 28 Estonia 11 compare
  12. 28 Gabon 11 compare
  13. 28 Hungary 11 compare
  14. 28 Latvia 11 compare
  15. 28 Madagascar 11 compare
  16. 28 Malawi 11 compare
  17. 28 Mauritius 11 compare
  18. 28 Peru 11 compare
  19. 28 Philippines 11 compare
  20. 28 Poland 11 compare
  21. 28 Romania 11 compare
  22. 28 Rwanda 11 compare
  23. 28 Sierra Leone 11 compare
  24. 28 Slovenia 11 compare
  25. 28 Thailand 11 compare
  26. 28 Togo 11 compare
  27. 28 Türkiye 11 compare
  28. 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11 compare
  29. 28 United States of America 11 compare
  30. 28 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11 compare
  31. 28 Viet Nam 11 compare
  32. 28 Zambia 11 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - number of sources in New Zealand?
Political stability - number of sources in New Zealand was 11 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2024.
What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1996.
How does New Zealand rank for political stability - number of sources?
New Zealand ranks 28th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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, 5,278 data points, 1996–2024
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