United Kingdom: External interventions index

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 United Kingdom

External interventions index, 0 (low) - 10 (high)

 Latest value 1.00
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 2007 - 2024
 Average 1.61
 Min - Max 1.00 - 2.40
 Source Fund for Peace
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The latest value from 2024 is 1 index points, a decline from 1.4 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 4.86 index points, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2024 is 1.61 index points. The minimum value, 1 index points, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 2.4 index points was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values United Kingdom: External interventions index
 2024 1.00
 2022 1.40
 2021 1.70
 2020 2.00
 2019 2.00
 2018 1.00
 2017 1.00
 2016 1.00




Definition: The External Intervention Indicator considers the influence and impact of external actors in the functioning – particularly security and economic – of a state. The higher the indicator's value, the greater the external interventions in the country.

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