India’s Political Stability
#130 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)
-0.64 index
Year-over-year
-0.02 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
+0.33 index
Key insights
- From 1996 to 2023, Political Stability changed by +0.33 index.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): -0.02 index.
- Lowest level: -1.51 index in 2003.
- Highest level: -0.62 index in 2022.
Political Stability Chart (1996–2023)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Political Stability Table (1996–2023)
| Year | Political Stability |
|---|---|
| 1996 | -0.97 index |
| 1998 | -1.20 index |
| 2000 | -1.00 index |
| 2002 | -1.21 index |
| 2003 | -1.51 index |
| 2004 | -1.28 index |
| 2005 | -1.01 index |
| 2006 | -1.07 index |
| 2007 | -1.15 index |
| 2008 | -1.11 index |
| 2009 | -1.36 index |
| 2010 | -1.28 index |
| 2011 | -1.33 index |
| 2012 | -1.29 index |
| 2013 | -1.23 index |
| 2014 | -1.00 index |
| 2015 | -0.95 index |
| 2016 | -0.96 index |
| 2017 | -0.77 index |
| 2018 | -1.00 index |
| 2019 | -0.80 index |
| 2020 | -0.84 index |
| 2021 | -0.69 index |
| 2022 | -0.62 index |
| 2023 | -0.64 index |
Source: World Bank