Governance · West Africa
Benin Political Stability
-0.4as of 2024-30.2% vs 2023
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicator for political stability and absence of violence, from −2.5 (weak) to 2.5 (strong). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Political Stability |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -0.4 |
| 2023 | -0.31 |
| 2022 | -0.44 |
| 2021 | -0.41 |
| 2020 | -0.28 |
| 2019 | -0.2 |
| 2018 | 0.16 |
| 2017 | 0.32 |
| 2016 | 0.24 |
| 2015 | 0.12 |
| 2014 | 0.14 |
| 2013 | 0.33 |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BJ&metric_key=political_stability_estimate" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Political Stability across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Political Stability |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | -2 |
| Kenya | -1.36 |
| South Africa | -0.62 |
| Egypt | -0.98 |
| Ghana | 0.01 |
| Ethiopia | -1.88 |
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