Statizoid

Azerbaijan vs Niger: State Capacity Index

Azerbaijan
0.0577
in 2015
Niger
0.0481
in 2015
Azerbaijan rank
117th
Niger rank
118th

State Capacity Index over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Niger
-1-0.75-0.5-0.2500.25196019872015

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.0577 against 0.0481 in Niger, a difference of 0.0095.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 117th and Niger ranks 118th of 165 countries.

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About this data

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.