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Most Stable Democracies.

Stable democracy is hard to define. WGI tracks it via two dimensions — political stability (absence of violence) and voice & accountability (citizen participation). Countries here clear the top half on both.

24 matchesPolitical stability75Voice & accountability75

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24 countries match

Ranked by composite

Where in the world

24 countries

Europe16
Americas3
Asia1
Oceania4

1
New Zealand
75
Political stability 86/100Voice & accountability 86/100
2
Liechtenstein
69
Political stability 93/100Voice & accountability 80/100
3
Luxembourg
69
Political stability 84/100Voice & accountability 86/100
4
Norway
69
Political stability 81/100Voice & accountability 91/100
5
Iceland
65
Political stability 86/100Voice & accountability 82/100
6
Finland
63
Political stability 80/100Voice & accountability 89/100
7
Greenland
63
Political stability 87/100Voice & accountability 81/100
8
Switzerland
63
Political stability 83/100Voice & accountability 86/100
9
Denmark
60
Political stability 79/100Voice & accountability 90/100
10
San Marino
58
Political stability 89/100Voice & accountability 79/100
11
Uruguay
54
Political stability 88/100Voice & accountability 78/100
12
Tuvalu
54
Political stability 91/100Voice & accountability 78/100
13
Australia
48
Political stability 79/100Voice & accountability 83/100
14
Sweden
46
Political stability 76/100Voice & accountability 87/100
15
Ireland
44
Political stability 78/100Voice & accountability 86/100
16
Czechia
42
Political stability 82/100Voice & accountability 79/100
17
Guam
35
Political stability 83/100Voice & accountability 77/100
18
Japan
35
Political stability 85/100Voice & accountability 76/100
19
Estonia
33
Political stability 78/100Voice & accountability 82/100
20
Lithuania
33
Political stability 82/100Voice & accountability 78/100
21
Canada
31
Political stability 76/100Voice & accountability 83/100
22
Portugal
19
Political stability 75/100Voice & accountability 79/100
23
Slovenia
13
Political stability 78/100Voice & accountability 75/100
24
Latvia
10
Political stability 76/100Voice & accountability 77/100