Burkina Faso—Political Stability
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #193 of 205Updated May 2026
Latest Value
-2.04
2023
YoY Change
-12.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#193
of 205 countries
Maximum
0.31
2007
Minimum
-2.04
2023
Last
-2.04
Previous
-1.82
Highest
0.31
Lowest
-2.04
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Burkina Faso's political stability was -2.04 in 2023, ranking #193 out of 205 countries. This represents a -12.1% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 0.31 (2007) and the lowest was -2.04 (2023). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -2.04 | -12.1% |
| 2022 | -1.82 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | -1.64 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | -1.54 | -18.1% |
| 2019 | -1.3 | -22.8% |
| 2018 | -1.06 | -14.3% |
| 2017 | -0.93 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | -0.87 | -42.6% |
| 2015 | -0.61 | +22.6% |
| 2014 | -0.79 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | -0.76 | -33.2% |
| 2012 | -0.57 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | -0.56 | -372.1% |
| 2010 | -0.12 | -445.6% |
| 2009 | 0.03 | -71.3% |
| 2008 | 0.12 | -61.3% |
| 2007 | 0.31 | +97.1% |
| 2006 | 0.16 | +348.7% |
| 2005 | -0.06 | +22.9% |
| 2004 | -0.08 | -221.0% |
| 2003 | 0.07 | +121.9% |
| 2002 | -0.31 | -613.1% |
| 2000 | 0.06 |
Top Countries — Political Stability
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cayman Islands | 1.63 | 2023 |
| 2 | Liechtenstein | 1.61 | 2023 |
| 3 | Andorra | 1.58 | 2023 |
| 4 | Greenland | 1.5 | 2023 |
| 5 | Aruba | 1.43 | 2023 |
| 6 | Singapore | 1.42 | 2023 |
| 7 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.37 | 2023 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 1.36 | 2023 |
| 9 | Dominica | 1.29 | 2023 |
| 10 | Iceland | 1.21 | 2023 |