Bahrain vs Fiji: State Capacity Index

Bahrain
0.4698
in 2015
Fiji
0.4425
in 2015
Bahrain rank
86th
Fiji rank
88th

State Capacity Index over time

  • Bahrain
  • Fiji
-0.500.51197019922015

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.4698 against 0.4425 in Fiji, a difference of 0.0273.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 86th and Fiji ranks 88th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Fiji Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2698 0.3636 0.0937 Fiji
1980s -0.3306 0.5511 0.8817 Fiji
1990s 0.2966 0.5285 0.2319 Fiji
2000s 0.1641 0.3125 0.1484 Fiji
2010s 0.0833 0.4423 0.359 Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher state capacity index, Bahrain or Fiji?
Bahrain, at 0.4698 against 0.4425 in Fiji as of 2015.
What is the difference in state capacity index between Bahrain and Fiji?
0.0273, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Fiji?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Bahrain and Fiji rank globally for state capacity index?
Bahrain ranks 86th and Fiji ranks 88th 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.