West Bank and Gaza vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reported Social Unrest Index

West Bank and Gaza
372.64
in 2026
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
397.09
in 2026
West Bank and Gaza rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Reported Social Unrest Index over time

  • West Bank and Gaza
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02004006008001.0k199020082026

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 397.09 against 372.64 in West Bank and Gaza, a difference of 24.45.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times West Bank and Gaza's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

West Bank and Gaza ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 133 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, West Bank and Gaza averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade West Bank and Gaza United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8669 14.53 13.66 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 70.42 29.25 41.17 West Bank and Gaza
2010s 207.12 254.04 46.91 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 190.76 202.06 11.3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported social unrest index, West Bank and Gaza or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 397.09 against 372.64 in West Bank and Gaza as of 2026.
What is the difference in reported social unrest index between West Bank and Gaza and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24.45, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for West Bank and Gaza and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
How do West Bank and Gaza and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported social unrest index?
West Bank and Gaza ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Reported Social Unrest Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
133 places, 4,921 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

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.