Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Samoa

Samoa: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2747 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2747
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.365
in 1996
All-time low
0.2747
in 2023
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

00.10.20.30.41996201020241996: 0.3651998: 0.3652000: 0.3652002: 0.3652003: 0.3652004: 0.3092005: 0.3092006: 0.3092007: 0.3092008: 0.3092009: 0.3092010: 0.3092011: 0.3092012: 0.3092013: 0.3092014: 0.3092015: 0.3092016: 0.3092017: 0.3092018: 0.2772019: 0.2772020: 0.2772021: 0.2772022: 0.2772023: 0.2752024: 0.275

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Samoa stood at 0.2747. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Samoa peaked at 0.365 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2747, in 2023.

That places Samoa 30th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Samoa, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.365 —
1998 0.365 +0.0%
2000 0.365 +0.0%
2002 0.365 +0.0%
2003 0.365 +0.0%
2004 0.3093 -15.3%
2005 0.3093 +0.0%
2006 0.3093 +0.0%
2007 0.3093 +0.0%
2008 0.3093 +0.0%
2009 0.3093 +0.0%
2010 0.3093 +0.0%
2011 0.3093 +0.0%
2012 0.3093 +0.0%
2013 0.3093 +0.0%
2014 0.3093 +0.0%
2015 0.3093 +0.0%
2016 0.3093 +0.0%
2017 0.3093 +0.0%
2018 0.2772 -10.4%
2019 0.2772 +0.0%
2020 0.2772 +0.0%
2021 0.2772 +0.0%
2022 0.2772 +0.0%
2023 0.2747 -0.9%
2024 0.2747 +0.0%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 0.2747 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2479, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 0.2747 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2595, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.365 0.365 0.365 2
2000s 0.3279 0.3093 0.365 9
2010s 0.3029 0.2772 0.3093 10
2020s 0.2762 0.2747 0.2772 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 29 Palestine 0.2756 compare
  2. 30 Tonga 0.2747 compare
  3. 32 Belize 0.2714 compare
  4. 33 Puerto Rico 0.2699 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 Samoa?
Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Samoa was 0.2747 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.365 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2747 in 2023.
How does Samoa rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Samoa ranks 30th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa 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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