Latvia’s Political Stability
#34 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)
0.59 index
Year-over-year
+0.10 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
+0.03 index
Key insights
- From 1996 to 2023, Political Stability changed by +0.03 index.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): +0.10 index.
- Lowest level: 0.03 index in 1998.
- Highest level: 1.00 index in 2003.
Political Stability Chart (1996–2023)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Political Stability Table (1996–2023)
| Year | Political Stability |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.56 index |
| 1998 | 0.03 index |
| 2000 | 0.42 index |
| 2002 | 0.94 index |
| 2003 | 1.00 index |
| 2004 | 0.62 index |
| 2005 | 0.81 index |
| 2006 | 0.84 index |
| 2007 | 0.56 index |
| 2008 | 0.20 index |
| 2009 | 0.35 index |
| 2010 | 0.53 index |
| 2011 | 0.32 index |
| 2012 | 0.45 index |
| 2013 | 0.59 index |
| 2014 | 0.49 index |
| 2015 | 0.44 index |
| 2016 | 0.47 index |
| 2017 | 0.45 index |
| 2018 | 0.40 index |
| 2019 | 0.43 index |
| 2020 | 0.46 index |
| 2021 | 0.67 index |
| 2022 | 0.49 index |
| 2023 | 0.59 index |
Source: World Bank