Kuwait—Political Stability
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #83 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.41
2023
YoY Change
+39.8%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#83
of 205 countries
Maximum
0.75
2000
Minimum
-0.22
2015
CAGR
-2.6%
23 years
Last
0.41
Previous
0.29
Highest
0.75
Lowest
-0.22
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kuwait's political stability was 0.41 in 2023, ranking #83 out of 205 countries. This represents a +39.8% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 0.75 (2000) and the lowest was -0.22 (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.41 | +39.8% |
| 2022 | 0.29 | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.26 | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.23 | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 0.18 | +93.3% |
| 2018 | 0.09 | +276.9% |
| 2017 | -0.05 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | -0.06 | +74.3% |
| 2015 | -0.22 | -247.3% |
| 2014 | 0.15 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 0.17 | -18.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2 | -34.6% |
| 2011 | 0.31 | -31.2% |
| 2010 | 0.45 | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 0.35 | -29.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.62 | +50.4% |
| 2006 | 0.41 | +62.7% |
| 2005 | 0.25 | -26.5% |
| 2004 | 0.35 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.29 | +300.5% |
| 2002 | -0.15 | -119.5% |
| 2000 | 0.75 |
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 |