Angola vs Eswatini: State Capacity Index

Angola
-0.1073
in 2015
Eswatini
-0.079
in 2015
Angola rank
133rd
Eswatini rank
130th

State Capacity Index over time

  • Angola
  • Eswatini
-1.5-1-0.50196819912015

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports -0.079 against -0.1073 in Angola, a difference of 0.0283.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 133rd and Eswatini ranks 130th of 166 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Eswatini Difference Ahead
1970s -1.1 -0.2126 0.888 Eswatini
1980s -0.8548 -0.3789 0.4759 Eswatini
1990s -0.7944 -0.1958 0.5987 Eswatini
2000s -0.5161 -0.211 0.3051 Eswatini
2010s -0.2375 -0.0522 0.1853 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher state capacity index, Angola or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at -0.079 against -0.1073 in Angola as of 2015.
What is the difference in state capacity index between Angola and Eswatini?
0.0283, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Eswatini?
41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2015.
How do Angola and Eswatini rank globally for state capacity index?
Angola ranks 133rd and Eswatini ranks 130th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as State Capacity Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
State Capacity Index
Source
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 8,015 data points, 1960–2015
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Measures state capacity by combining 21 different indicators related to three key dimensions: extractive capacity, coercive capacity, and administrative capacity. Higher values indicate greater state capacity.