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Bhutan vs Colombia: State Capacity Index

Bhutan
0.6275
in 2015
Colombia
0.6181
in 2015
Bhutan rank
70th
Colombia rank
73rd

State Capacity Index over time

  • Bhutan
  • Colombia
-0.2500.250.50.75196019872015

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.6275 against 0.6181 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0094.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 70th and Colombia ranks 73rd 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
Last refreshed

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.