Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Malta
Malta: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2551 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.2551
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.3362
in 1996
All-time low
0.2495
in 2021
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Malta, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.2551 for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Malta peaked at 0.3362 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2495, in 2021.
Malta ranks 63rd 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3362 | — |
| 1998 | 0.3362 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3362 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3362 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3204 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2796 | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2796 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2547 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2547 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2495 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2495 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2567 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2551 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2551 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 0.2551 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2484, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Malta's 0.2551 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2482, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3362 | 0.3362 | 0.3362 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2857 | 0.2547 | 0.3362 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2547 | 0.2547 | 0.2547 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2535 | 0.2495 | 0.2567 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 60 Cape Verde 0.2554 compare
- 60 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2554 compare
- 60 Seychelles 0.2554 compare
- 63 Suriname 0.2551 compare
- 65 Armenia 0.2549 compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 0.2549 compare
- 65 Iraq 0.2549 compare
More reference data data for Malta
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0205 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0404 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0227 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0192 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0043 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Malta?
- Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Malta was 0.2551 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3362 in 1996.
- What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2495 in 2021.
- How does Malta rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
- Malta ranks 63rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta 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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