Rwanda vs Turkey: Basic State Functions Score
Rwanda
7.5
in 2025
Turkey
7.5
in 2025
Rwanda rank
43rd
Turkey rank
43rd
Basic State Functions Score over time
- Rwanda
- Turkey
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 7.5 against 7.5 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkey ahead.
Rwanda ranks 43rd and Turkey ranks 43rd of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.83 | 8.17 | 0.3333 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 8 | 0.1 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher basic state functions score, Rwanda or Turkey?
- Rwanda, at 7.5 against 7.5 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in basic state functions score between Rwanda and Turkey?
- 0, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Turkey?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Turkey rank globally for basic state functions score?
- Rwanda ranks 43rd and Turkey ranks 43rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).