Latvia—Political Stability
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #67 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.59
2023
YoY Change
+21.5%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#67
of 205 countries
Maximum
1
2003
Minimum
0.2
2008
CAGR
+1.5%
23 years
Last
0.59
Previous
0.49
Highest
1
Lowest
0.2
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Latvia's political stability was 0.59 in 2023, ranking #67 out of 205 countries. This represents a +21.5% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 1 (2003) and the lowest was 0.2 (2008). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.59 | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 0.49 | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 0.67 | +45.7% |
| 2020 | 0.46 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.43 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4 | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.45 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.47 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.44 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 0.49 | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 0.59 | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 0.45 | +41.8% |
| 2011 | 0.32 | -39.4% |
| 2010 | 0.53 | +51.6% |
| 2009 | 0.35 | +71.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | -63.8% |
| 2007 | 0.56 | -33.0% |
| 2006 | 0.84 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.81 | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 0.62 | -38.4% |
| 2003 | 1 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.94 | +125.2% |
| 2000 | 0.42 |
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 |