Kenya—Political Stability
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #174 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
-0.94
2023
YoY Change
+1.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#174
of 205 countries
Maximum
-0.94
2023
Minimum
-1.43
2009
Last
-0.94
Previous
-0.95
Highest
-0.94
Lowest
-1.43
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kenya's political stability was -0.94 in 2023, ranking #174 out of 205 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was -0.94 (2023) and the lowest was -1.43 (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.94 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | -0.95 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | -1.03 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | -1.01 | +8.9% |
| 2019 | -1.11 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | -1.18 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | -1.13 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | -1.35 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | -1.24 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | -1.28 | -9.9% |
| 2013 | -1.17 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | -1.32 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | -1.24 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | -1.17 | +18.2% |
| 2009 | -1.43 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | -1.39 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | -1.31 | -15.8% |
| 2006 | -1.13 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | -1.25 | -15.0% |
| 2004 | -1.09 | +14.0% |
| 2003 | -1.26 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | -1.19 | -11.2% |
| 2000 | -1.07 |
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 |