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United States - Political Stability and Conflict Risk -0.3

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 207 economies tracked

Latest value

-0.3 (2025)

Global rank

#n/a of 207 economies

Share of global total

-2.8%

Growth since 1996

-0.31×

Ranking Race — Political Stability and Conflict Risk

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#27#53#79#105#131199620062011201620212025#151#732023 overtook El Salvador2025 overtook Nepal
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. United States climbed from #151 to #73 (overtook El Salvador). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for United States ↓

Key Events — United States

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2002
Climbed 39 places in global rank auto
2008
Global financial crisis curated

Lehman Brothers collapse sets off the worst recession since the 1930s.

2019
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharpest quarterly GDP contraction on record as the pandemic hits.

2023
Overtook El Salvador in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Nepal in global rank auto
2025
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto

Political Stability and Conflict Risk, 1996-2025

World Bank WDI · Number · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1996200620162025-0.30.140.591.03
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