Nicaragua—Political Stability
Category: GovernanceSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #116 of 205Updated April 2026
Latest Value
-0.13
2023
YoY Change
+65.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#116
of 205 countries
Maximum
-0.04
2014
Minimum
-0.99
2019
Last
-0.13
Previous
-0.36
Highest
-0.04
Lowest
-0.99
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Nicaragua's political stability was -0.13 in 2023, ranking #116 out of 205 countries. This represents a +65.0% change from 2022. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was -0.04 (2014) and the lowest was -0.99 (2019). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -0.13 | +65.0% |
| 2022 | -0.36 | +24.0% |
| 2021 | -0.47 | +19.4% |
| 2020 | -0.59 | +41.0% |
| 2019 | -0.99 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | -0.95 | -1666.8% |
| 2017 | -0.05 | +43.6% |
| 2016 | -0.1 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | -0.09 | -126.1% |
| 2014 | -0.04 | +83.6% |
| 2013 | -0.25 | +28.5% |
| 2012 | -0.35 | -29.3% |
| 2011 | -0.27 | +46.0% |
| 2010 | -0.5 | -63.4% |
| 2009 | -0.31 | -37.4% |
| 2008 | -0.22 | -84.9% |
| 2007 | -0.12 | +55.1% |
| 2006 | -0.27 | +21.1% |
| 2005 | -0.34 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | -0.34 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | -0.37 | -295.2% |
| 2002 | -0.09 | -40.8% |
| 2000 | -0.07 |
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 |