Congo vs Liberia: State capacity index
Congo
-0.4654
in 2015
Liberia
-0.5134
in 2015
Congo rank
145th
Liberia rank
146th
State capacity index over time
- Congo
- Liberia
How they compare
Congo currently reports -0.4654 against -0.5134 in Liberia, a difference of 0.048.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 145th and Liberia ranks 146th of 166 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6897 | -1.04 | 0.3538 | Congo |
| 1970s | -0.4812 | -0.4855 | 0.0043 | Congo |
| 1980s | -0.247 | -0.506 | 0.259 | Congo |
| 1990s | -0.2927 | -1.15 | 0.8596 | Congo |
| 2000s | -0.4949 | -1.13 | 0.6339 | Congo |
| 2010s | -0.3833 | -0.586 | 0.2027 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Congo or Liberia?
- Congo, at -0.4654 against -0.5134 in Liberia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Congo and Liberia?
- 0.048, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Liberia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Congo and Liberia rank globally for state capacity index?
- Congo ranks 145th and Liberia ranks 146th 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.