Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kenya
Kenya: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2165 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kenya, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Kenya stood at 0.2165. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Kenya peaked at 0.2913 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2165, in 2024.
That places Kenya 207th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2913 | — |
| 1998 | 0.2913 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2863 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2863 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2795 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.247 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.247 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.247 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.247 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.247 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.247 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.247 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2422 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2422 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2358 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2358 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2398 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2165 | -9.7% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 0.2165 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2382, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 0.2165 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2382, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2913 | 0.2913 | 0.2913 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2593 | 0.247 | 0.2863 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2382 | 0.2358 | 0.247 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2328 | 0.2165 | 0.2398 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More reference data data for Kenya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 68.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Kenya?
- Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Kenya was 0.2165 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2913 in 1996.
- What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2165 in 2024.
- How does Kenya rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Kenya ranks 207th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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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