Governance · West Africa
Burkina Faso Political Stability
-1.8as of 2025-2.8% vs 2024
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 October 15, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Political Stability |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -1.8 |
| 2024 | -1.75 |
| 2023 | -2.04 |
| 2022 | -1.82 |
| 2021 | -1.57 |
| 2020 | -1.42 |
| 2019 | -1.2 |
| 2018 | -0.96 |
| 2017 | -0.85 |
| 2016 | -0.91 |
| 2015 | -0.69 |
| 2014 | -0.71 |
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=BF&metric_key=political_stability_estimate" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Political Stability across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Political Stability |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | -1.74 |
| Kenya | -1.12 |
| South Africa | -0.38 |
| Egypt | -0.89 |
| Ghana | 0.09 |
| Ethiopia | -1.85 |
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