Pakistan’s Political Stability
#168 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)
-1.93 index
Year-over-year
-0.09 index
Change since start (1996→2023)
-0.80 index
Key insights
- From 1996 to 2023, Political Stability changed by -0.80 index.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2022→2023): -0.09 index.
- Lowest level: -2.81 index in 2011.
- Highest level: -1.10 index in 2000.
Political Stability Chart (1996–2023)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Political Stability Table (1996–2023)
| Year | Political Stability |
|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.13 index |
| 1998 | -1.12 index |
| 2000 | -1.10 index |
| 2002 | -1.64 index |
| 2003 | -1.55 index |
| 2004 | -1.58 index |
| 2005 | -1.75 index |
| 2006 | -2.02 index |
| 2007 | -2.43 index |
| 2008 | -2.57 index |
| 2009 | -2.64 index |
| 2010 | -2.68 index |
| 2011 | -2.81 index |
| 2012 | -2.68 index |
| 2013 | -2.60 index |
| 2014 | -2.40 index |
| 2015 | -2.47 index |
| 2016 | -2.47 index |
| 2017 | -2.40 index |
| 2018 | -2.25 index |
| 2019 | -2.25 index |
| 2020 | -1.79 index |
| 2021 | -1.71 index |
| 2022 | -1.84 index |
| 2023 | -1.93 index |
Source: World Bank