Eswatini—Political Stability
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #140 of 205Updated May 2026
Latest Value
-0.36
2023
YoY Change
-69.9%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#140
of 205 countries
Maximum
0.13
2002
Minimum
-0.5
2014
Last
-0.36
Previous
-0.21
Highest
0.13
Lowest
-0.5
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Eswatini's political stability was -0.36 in 2023, ranking #140 out of 205 countries. This represents a -69.9% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 0.13 (2002) and the lowest was -0.5 (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.36 | -69.9% |
| 2022 | -0.21 | +39.2% |
| 2021 | -0.35 | -753.4% |
| 2020 | -0.04 | +85.2% |
| 2019 | -0.27 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | -0.38 | -39.5% |
| 2017 | -0.27 | +45.2% |
| 2016 | -0.49 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | -0.48 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | -0.5 | -15.9% |
| 2013 | -0.43 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | -0.41 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | -0.48 | -530.6% |
| 2010 | -0.08 | -416.9% |
| 2009 | -0.01 | +81.0% |
| 2008 | -0.08 | -261.2% |
| 2007 | 0.05 | +117.7% |
| 2006 | -0.27 | +31.1% |
| 2005 | -0.39 | -8336.3% |
| 2004 | -0 | -107.0% |
| 2003 | 0.07 | -47.6% |
| 2002 | 0.13 | +236.8% |
| 2000 | 0.04 |
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 |