Cuba vs Moldova: State Capacity Index
Cuba
0.566
in 2015
Moldova
0.5904
in 2015
Cuba rank
78th
Moldova rank
75th
State Capacity Index over time
- Cuba
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.5904 against 0.566 in Cuba, a difference of 0.0244.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 78th and Moldova ranks 75th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3929 | -0.0312 | 0.4241 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.5135 | 0.2688 | 0.2447 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.5365 | 0.5373 | 0.0008 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Cuba or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 0.5904 against 0.566 in Cuba as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Cuba and Moldova?
- 0.0244, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Moldova?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Cuba and Moldova rank globally for state capacity index?
- Cuba ranks 78th and Moldova ranks 75th 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.