Australia vs Netherlands: State capacity index
Australia
2.22
in 2015
Netherlands
2.21
in 2015
Australia rank
10th
Netherlands rank
11th
State capacity index over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.22 against 2.21 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 | 1.62 | 0.0542 | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.96 | 1.76 | 0.1997 | Australia |
| 1980s | 2.26 | 2.01 | 0.2481 | Australia |
| 1990s | 2.36 | 2.29 | 0.0755 | Australia |
| 2000s | 2.39 | 2.38 | 0.009 | Australia |
| 2010s | 2.33 | 2.33 | 0.0038 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Australia or Netherlands?
- Australia, at 2.22 against 2.21 in Netherlands as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Australia and Netherlands?
- 0.01, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for state capacity index?
- Australia ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as State capacity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.