Political Stability - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Portugal

Portugal: Political Stability - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for was 81.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
81.9%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
72nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
98.4%
in 1998
All-time low
81.9%
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Political Stability - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Portugal, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 96.91998: 98.42000: 97.42002: 98.32003: 96.62004: 88.62005: 91.22006: 89.42007: 87.82008: 89.82009: 882010: 86.12011: 86.32012: 87.12013: 85.82014: 88.82015: 89.82016: 89.12017: 90.82018: 91.42019: 89.72020: 89.52021: 89.12022: 87.92023: 86.32024: 81.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Portugal is 81.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Portugal peaked at 98.4% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 2024.

Portugal ranks 72nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Political Stability - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score in Portugal, 1996 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1996 96.9%
1998 98.4% +1.6%
2000 97.4% -1.1%
2002 98.3% +0.9%
2003 96.6% -1.7%
2004 88.6% -8.3%
2005 91.2% +2.9%
2006 89.4% -2.0%
2007 87.8% -1.8%
2008 89.8% +2.3%
2009 88.0% -2.0%
2010 86.1% -2.2%
2011 86.3% +0.2%
2012 87.1% +1.0%
2013 85.8% -1.5%
2014 88.8% +3.5%
2015 89.8% +1.2%
2016 89.1% -0.8%
2017 90.8% +1.8%
2018 91.4% +0.7%
2019 89.7% -1.8%
2020 89.5% -0.2%
2021 89.1% -0.5%
2022 87.9% -1.4%
2023 86.3% -1.8%
2024 81.9% -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.7% 96.9% 98.4% 2
2000s 91.9% 87.8% 98.3% 9
2010s 88.5% 85.8% 91.4% 10
2020s 86.9% 81.9% 89.5% 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 82.6% compare
  2. 70 Croatia 82.5% compare
  3. 71 Timor-Leste 82.2% compare
  4. 73 Namibia 81.7% compare
  5. 74 Sao Tome and Principe 81.4% compare
  6. 75 Suriname 81.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Portugal?
Political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for in Portugal was 81.9% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 1998.
What is the lowest political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for?
Portugal ranks 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political Stability - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score
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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