Political Stability - Number of sources in Somalia
Somalia: Political Stability - Number of sources was 9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
79th
of 208 countries
All-time high
9
in 2025
All-time low
3
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Number of sources in Somalia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 9 for political stability - number of sources in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - number of sources in Somalia peaked at 9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.
That places Somalia 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | — |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +12.5% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10, 90% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.33 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.17 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 79 Albania 9 compare
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- 79 Ecuador 9 compare
- 79 El Salvador 9 compare
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- 79 Germany 9 compare
- 79 Greece 9 compare
- 79 Guatemala 9 compare
- 79 Guinea-Bissau 9 compare
- 79 Ireland 9 compare
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- 79 Jamaica 9 compare
- 79 Japan 9 compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 9 compare
- 79 Lesotho 9 compare
- 79 Libya 9 compare
- 79 Luxembourg 9 compare
- 79 Moldova 9 compare
- 79 Nepal 9 compare
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- 79 Norway 9 compare
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- 79 Pakistan 9 compare
- 79 Panama 9 compare
- 79 Papua New Guinea 9 compare
- 79 Paraguay 9 compare
- 79 Portugal 9 compare
- 79 Saudi Arabia 9 compare
- 79 Serbia 9 compare
- 79 Spain 9 compare
- 79 Sudan 9 compare
- 79 Sweden 9 compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 9 compare
- 79 United Arab Emirates 9 compare
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More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - number of sources in Somalia?
- Political stability - number of sources in Somalia was 9 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - number of sources recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2025.
- What is the lowest political stability - number of sources recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
- How does Somalia rank for political stability - number of sources?
- Somalia ranks 79th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - number of sources rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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