Political Stability - Number of sources in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Political Stability - Number of sources was 11 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 208 countries
All-time high
11
in 2013
All-time low
4
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Political Stability - Number of sources in Sierra Leone, 1996–2025

02.557.5101996201020251996: 41998: 42000: 52002: 52003: 52004: 72005: 72006: 72007: 72008: 72009: 82010: 82011: 82012: 102013: 112014: 112015: 112016: 112017: 112018: 112019: 112020: 112021: 112022: 112023: 112024: 112025: 11

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 11 for political stability - number of sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Sierra Leone peaked at 11 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4, in 1996.

Sierra Leone ranks 13th 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 Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Number of sources in Sierra Leone, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 4 —
1998 4 +0.0%
2000 5 +25.0%
2002 5 +0.0%
2003 5 +0.0%
2004 7 +40.0%
2005 7 +0.0%
2006 7 +0.0%
2007 7 +0.0%
2008 7 +0.0%
2009 8 +14.3%
2010 8 +0.0%
2011 8 +0.0%
2012 10 +25.0%
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 11 +0.0%
2025 11 +0.0%

Sierra Leone compared with similar countries

  • Sierra Leone's 11 is above the median for low income countries, which is 10, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Sierra Leone's 11 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4 4 4 2
2000s 6.44 5 8 9
2010s 10.3 8 11 10
2020s 11 11 11 6

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 13 Argentina 11 compare
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  4. 13 Cote d'Ivoire 11 compare
  5. 13 Egypt 11 compare
  6. 13 Ethiopia 11 compare
  7. 13 Gabon 11 compare
  8. 13 Gambia 11 compare
  9. 13 Guinea 11 compare
  10. 13 India 11 compare
  11. 13 Indonesia 11 compare
  12. 13 Jordan 11 compare
  13. 13 Kazakhstan 11 compare
  14. 13 South Korea 11 compare
  15. 13 Madagascar 11 compare
  16. 13 Malawi 11 compare
  17. 13 Malaysia 11 compare
  18. 13 Mexico 11 compare
  19. 13 Morocco 11 compare
  20. 13 Niger 11 compare
  21. 13 Philippines 11 compare
  22. 13 Senegal 11 compare
  23. 13 Singapore 11 compare
  24. 13 South Africa 11 compare
  25. 13 Tanzania 11 compare
  26. 13 Thailand 11 compare
  27. 13 Togo 11 compare
  28. 13 Tunisia 11 compare
  29. 13 Uganda 11 compare
  30. 13 Vietnam 11 compare
  31. 13 Zambia 11 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - number of sources in Sierra Leone?
Political stability - number of sources in Sierra Leone was 11 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 11 in 2013.
What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 1996.
How does Sierra Leone rank for political stability - number of sources?
Sierra Leone ranks 13th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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