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Cambodia vs Kenya: State Capacity Index

Cambodia
-0.0551
in 2015
Kenya
-0.0789
in 2015
Cambodia rank
125th
Kenya rank
128th

State Capacity Index over time

  • Cambodia
  • Kenya
-1.5-1-0.500.5196019872015

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports -0.0551 against -0.0789 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0237.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 125th and Kenya ranks 128th 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.