Political Stability - Number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Political Stability - Number of sources was 7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
156th
of 208 countries
All-time high
7
in 2013
All-time low
3
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996–2024

024681996201020241996: 31998: 32000: 42002: 42003: 42004: 42005: 42006: 52007: 52008: 52009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 72014: 72015: 62016: 72017: 72018: 72019: 72020: 72021: 72022: 72023: 72024: 7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe is 7, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 156th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Political Stability - Number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 3
1998 3 +0.0%
2000 4 +33.3%
2002 4 +0.0%
2003 4 +0.0%
2004 4 +0.0%
2005 4 +0.0%
2006 5 +25.0%
2007 5 +0.0%
2008 5 +0.0%
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 6 -14.3%
2016 7 +16.7%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 7 +0.0%
2019 7 +0.0%
2020 7 +0.0%
2021 7 +0.0%
2022 7 +0.0%
2023 7 +0.0%
2024 7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3 3 3 2
2000s 4.56 4 6 9
2010s 6.6 6 7 10
2020s 7 7 7 5

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

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  8. 156 South Sudan 7 compare
  9. 156 Suriname 7 compare
  10. 156 Syria 7 compare
  11. 156 Tajikistan 7 compare
  12. 156 East Timor 7 compare
  13. 156 Turkmenistan 7 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe?
Political stability - number of sources in Sao Tome and Principe was 7 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2013.
What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for political stability - number of sources?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 156th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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