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Azerbaijan’s Political Stability

#10 of 193 in the Political Stability progress rankings

The Political Stability and Absence of Violence Index ranges from -2.5 to 2.5, assessing the likelihood of political instability or violence, including terrorism, in a country (higher is better).

Latest (2023)
-0.73 index
Year-over-year
+0.19 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
+0.10 index

Key insights

  • From 1996 to 2023, Political Stability changed by +0.10 index.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): +0.19 index.
  • Lowest level: -1.19 index in 2002.
  • Highest level: -0.24 index in 2010.

Political Stability Chart (1996–2023)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Political Stability Table (1996–2023)

Political Stability — Azerbaijan
Year Political Stability
1996 -0.83 index
1998 -0.70 index
2000 -0.83 index
2002 -1.19 index
2003 -0.95 index
2004 -1.06 index
2005 -1.12 index
2006 -1.09 index
2007 -0.63 index
2008 -0.33 index
2009 -0.28 index
2010 -0.24 index
2011 -0.53 index
2012 -0.72 index
2013 -0.41 index
2014 -0.56 index
2015 -0.73 index
2016 -0.81 index
2017 -0.75 index
2018 -0.71 index
2019 -0.69 index
2020 -0.85 index
2021 -0.84 index
2022 -0.92 index
2023 -0.73 index

Source: World Bank