Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Benin
Benin: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2449 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2449
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.3521
in 1996
All-time low
0.2399
in 2021
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Benin, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Benin is 0.2449, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Benin peaked at 0.3521 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2399, in 2021.
Benin ranks 126th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3521 | — |
| 1998 | 0.3521 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3427 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3427 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3427 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2858 | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2759 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2519 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2519 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2519 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2519 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2519 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2519 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2519 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2446 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2446 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2446 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2446 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2446 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2446 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2446 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2446 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2399 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2399 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2463 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2449 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2449 | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 0.2449 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2403, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Benin's 0.2449 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2394, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3521 | 0.3521 | 0.3521 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2886 | 0.2519 | 0.3427 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2468 | 0.2446 | 0.2519 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2434 | 0.2399 | 0.2463 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Benin?
- Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Benin was 0.2449 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3521 in 1996.
- What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2399 in 2021.
- How does Benin rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Benin ranks 126th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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