Democratic Republic of Congo vs Syria: State capacity index
Democratic Republic of Congo
-0.9912
in 2015
Syria
-1.2
in 2015
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
157th
Syria rank
160th
State capacity index over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Syria
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -0.9912 against -1.2 in Syria, a difference of 0.2088.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 157th and Syria ranks 160th of 166 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.26 | -0.0155 | 1.25 | Syria |
| 1970s | -1.1 | -0.3878 | 0.7118 | Syria |
| 1980s | -1.16 | -0.0899 | 1.07 | Syria |
| 1990s | -1.33 | 0.244 | 1.57 | Syria |
| 2000s | -1.32 | 0.2811 | 1.6 | Syria |
| 2010s | -1.22 | -0.582 | 0.6419 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Syria?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at -0.9912 against -1.2 in Syria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
- 0.2088, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria rank globally for state capacity index?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 157th and Syria ranks 160th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as State capacity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.