Greece vs Kazakhstan: Reported Social Unrest Index
Reported Social Unrest Index over time
- Greece
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 47.51 against 47.21 in Greece, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 51st and Kazakhstan ranks 50th of 133 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.6 | 32.43 | 1.17 | Greece |
| 2000s | 90.43 | 66.75 | 23.69 | Greece |
| 2010s | 189.64 | 212.52 | 22.88 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 29.88 | 144.45 | 114.57 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported social unrest index, Greece or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 47.51 against 47.21 in Greece as of 2026.
- What is the difference in reported social unrest index between Greece and Kazakhstan?
- 0.3, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Kazakhstan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do Greece and Kazakhstan rank globally for reported social unrest index?
- Greece ranks 51st and Kazakhstan ranks 50th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the “A” index from the paper, and the “events” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.