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Cape Verde vs Jordan: State Capacity Index

Cape Verde
0.486
in 2015
Jordan
0.4558
in 2015
Cape Verde rank
84th
Jordan rank
86th

State Capacity Index over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Jordan
-0.500.5196019872015

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.486 against 0.4558 in Jordan, a difference of 0.0302.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 84th and Jordan ranks 86th 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.