Oceania Political stability index Ranking (2023)
In 2023, political stability index in Oceania was highest in New Zealand at 1.36 points, followed by Tuvalu at 1.19 points and the Marshall Islands at 1.18 points. The average political stability index across countries in Oceania was 0.92 points, the median was 1.08 points, and Papua New Guinea recorded the lowest political stability index at -0.48 points, according to the World Bank.
Data is available for the period 1996 to 2023 across 16 countries in Oceania.
Frequency : Yearly
| Rank | Country | Current Value ↓ | Previous Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.36 points | 1.32 points | 2023 | |
| 2 | 1.19 points | 1.18 points | 2023 | |
| 3 | 1.18 points | 1.02 points | 2023 | |
| 4 | 1.11 points | 1.12 points | 2023 | |
| 5 | 1.1 points | 1.1 points | 2023 | |
| 6 | 1.1 points | 1.1 points | 2023 | |
| 7 | 1.09 points | 1.09 points | 2023 | |
| 8 | 1.08 points | 1.21 points | 2023 | |
| 9 | 1.08 points | 1.08 points | 2023 | |
| 10 | 0.98 points | 0.88 points | 2023 | |
| 11 | 0.93 points | 0.96 points | 2023 | |
| 12 | 0.92 points | 0.98 points | 2023 | |
| 13 | 0.89 points | 0.82 points | 2023 | |
| 14 | 0.74 points | 0.75 points | 2023 | |
| 15 | 0.45 points | 0.41 points | 2023 | |
| 16 | -0.48 points | -0.66 points | 2023 |
Oceania Political stability index Ranking (2023) : Definition
Political stability index measures perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including politically motivated violence and terrorism. It is reported as a standardized score (from -2.5 = weak to +2.5 = strong).