Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Canada

Canada: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2424 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2424
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
116th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.2913
in 1996
All-time low
0.2424
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Canada, 1996–2024

00.10.20.31996201020241996: 0.2911998: 0.2912000: 0.2822002: 0.2752003: 0.2752004: 0.2492005: 0.2492006: 0.2492007: 0.2492008: 0.2492009: 0.2492010: 0.2492011: 0.2442012: 0.2442013: 0.2442014: 0.2442015: 0.2442016: 0.2442017: 0.2442018: 0.2442019: 0.2442020: 0.2442021: 0.2442022: 0.2442023: 0.2492024: 0.242

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Canada stood at 0.2424. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Canada peaked at 0.2913 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2424, in 2024.

Canada ranks 116th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Canada, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.2913 —
1998 0.2913 +0.0%
2000 0.2819 -3.2%
2002 0.2755 -2.3%
2003 0.2755 +0.0%
2004 0.249 -9.6%
2005 0.249 +0.0%
2006 0.249 +0.0%
2007 0.249 +0.0%
2008 0.249 +0.0%
2009 0.249 +0.0%
2010 0.249 +0.0%
2011 0.2441 -2.0%
2012 0.2441 +0.0%
2013 0.2441 +0.0%
2014 0.2441 +0.0%
2015 0.2441 +0.0%
2016 0.2441 +0.0%
2017 0.2441 +0.0%
2018 0.2441 +0.0%
2019 0.2441 +0.0%
2020 0.2441 +0.0%
2021 0.2441 +0.0%
2022 0.2441 +0.0%
2023 0.2486 +1.8%
2024 0.2424 -2.5%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 0.2424 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2441, 99% of the median. (76 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2913 0.2913 0.2913 2
2000s 0.2586 0.249 0.2819 9
2010s 0.2446 0.2441 0.249 10
2020s 0.2447 0.2424 0.2486 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 116 Austria 0.2424 compare
  2. 116 Belgium 0.2424 compare
  3. 116 France 0.2424 compare
  4. 116 Germany 0.2424 compare
  5. 116 Greece 0.2424 compare
  6. 116 Ireland 0.2424 compare
  7. 116 Italy 0.2424 compare
  8. 116 Portugal 0.2424 compare
  9. 116 Spain 0.2424 compare
  10. 116 Sweden 0.2424 compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Canada?
Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Canada was 0.2424 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.2913 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2424 in 2024.
How does Canada rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Canada ranks 116th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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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Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate
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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