Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Tonga

Tonga: Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate was 0.284 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.284
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.6079
in 2003
All-time low
0.284
in 2024
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Tonga, 2003–2025

00.20.40.62003201420252003: 0.6082004: 0.3142005: 0.3142006: 0.3142007: 0.3142008: 0.3142009: 0.3142010: 0.3142011: 0.3142012: 0.3142013: 0.3142014: 0.3142015: 0.3142016: 0.3142017: 0.3142018: 0.2862019: 0.2862020: 0.2862021: 0.2862022: 0.2862023: 0.2862024: 0.2842025: 0.284

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2025, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Tonga stood at 0.284. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Tonga peaked at 0.6079 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.284, in 2024.

Tonga ranks 25th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Political Stability - Standard error of the governance estimate in Tonga, 2003 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2003 0.6079 —
2004 0.3138 -48.4%
2005 0.3138 +0.0%
2006 0.3138 +0.0%
2007 0.3138 +0.0%
2008 0.3138 +0.0%
2009 0.3138 +0.0%
2010 0.3138 +0.0%
2011 0.3138 +0.0%
2012 0.3138 +0.0%
2013 0.3138 +0.0%
2014 0.3138 +0.0%
2015 0.3138 +0.0%
2016 0.3138 +0.0%
2017 0.3138 +0.0%
2018 0.2861 -8.8%
2019 0.2861 +0.0%
2020 0.2861 +0.0%
2021 0.2861 +0.0%
2022 0.2861 +0.0%
2023 0.2861 +0.0%
2024 0.284 -0.8%
2025 0.284 +0.0%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0.284 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2497, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0.284 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2657, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3558 0.3138 0.6079 7
2010s 0.3083 0.2861 0.3138 10
2020s 0.2854 0.284 0.2861 6

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 22 Aruba 0.3013 compare
  2. 22 Cayman Islands 0.3013 compare
  3. 24 Tuvalu 0.2861 compare
  4. 25 Kiribati 0.284 compare
  5. 25 Samoa 0.284 compare
  6. 28 South Sudan 0.2836 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 Tonga?
Political stability - standard error of the governance estimate in Tonga was 0.284 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.6079 in 2003.
What is the lowest political stability - standard error of the governance estimate recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.284 in 2024.
How does Tonga rank for political stability - standard error of the governance estimate?
Tonga ranks 25th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is political stability - standard error of the governance estimate rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tonga 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, 5,485 data points, 1996–2025
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