Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.2318 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2318
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
176th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.3041
in 1996
All-time low
0.2318
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

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

00.10.20.31996201020241996: 0.3041998: 0.3042000: 0.3042002: 0.3042003: 0.3042004: 0.2632005: 0.2632006: 0.2632007: 0.2582008: 0.2582009: 0.2582010: 0.2582011: 0.2582012: 0.2582013: 0.2582014: 0.2582015: 0.2582016: 0.2512017: 0.2332018: 0.2332019: 0.2332020: 0.2332021: 0.2332022: 0.2332023: 0.2362024: 0.232

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 0.2318 for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.3041 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2318, in 2024.

That places Saudi Arabia 176th 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 0.3041
1998 0.3041 +0.0%
2000 0.3041 +0.0%
2002 0.3041 +0.0%
2003 0.3041 +0.0%
2004 0.2634 -13.4%
2005 0.2634 +0.0%
2006 0.2634 +0.0%
2007 0.2581 -2.0%
2008 0.2581 +0.0%
2009 0.2581 +0.0%
2010 0.2581 +0.0%
2011 0.2581 +0.0%
2012 0.2581 +0.0%
2013 0.2581 +0.0%
2014 0.2581 +0.0%
2015 0.2581 +0.0%
2016 0.2515 -2.6%
2017 0.2333 -7.2%
2018 0.2333 +0.0%
2019 0.2333 +0.0%
2020 0.2333 +0.0%
2021 0.2333 +0.0%
2022 0.2333 +0.0%
2023 0.2356 +1.0%
2024 0.2318 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3041 0.3041 0.3041 2
2000s 0.2752 0.2581 0.3041 9
2010s 0.25 0.2333 0.2581 10
2020s 0.2335 0.2318 0.2356 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 174 Kyrgyzstan 0.2319 compare
  2. 174 Nepal 0.2319 compare
  3. 177 China (People’s Republic of) 0.2314 compare
  4. 178 Eswatini 0.2313 compare
  5. 179 South Africa 0.2308 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia?
Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Saudi Arabia was 0.2318 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.3041 in 1996.
What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2318 in 2024.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 176th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
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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