Croatia vs Uruguay: State Capacity Index
Croatia
1.41
in 2015
Uruguay
1.29
in 2015
Croatia rank
34th
Uruguay rank
36th
State Capacity Index over time
- Croatia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1.41 against 1.29 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uruguay ahead.
Croatia ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8436 | 1.09 | 0.2468 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.48 | 1.2 | 0.2733 | Croatia |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.37 | 0.0603 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Croatia or Uruguay?
- Croatia, at 1.41 against 1.29 in Uruguay as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Croatia and Uruguay?
- 0.12, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Croatia and Uruguay rank globally for state capacity index?
- Croatia ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as State Capacity Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.