Azerbaijan vs Ethiopia: State Capacity Index
Azerbaijan
0.0577
in 2015
Ethiopia
0.1021
in 2015
Azerbaijan rank
118th
Ethiopia rank
115th
State Capacity Index over time
- Azerbaijan
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.1021 against 0.0577 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0444.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.8 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 118th and Ethiopia ranks 115th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3518 | -0.322 | 0.0298 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.0039 | -0.0595 | 0.0634 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 0.1042 | 0.025 | 0.0792 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Azerbaijan or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.1021 against 0.0577 in Azerbaijan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Azerbaijan and Ethiopia?
- 0.0444, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Ethiopia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Azerbaijan and Ethiopia rank globally for state capacity index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 118th and Ethiopia ranks 115th 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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About this data
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.