Czechia vs Hungary: State Capacity Index
Czechia
1.59
in 2015
Hungary
1.52
in 2015
Czechia rank
25th
Hungary rank
27th
State Capacity Index over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 1.59 against 1.52 in Hungary, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Hungary ahead.
Czechia ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 27th of 166 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 | 1.95 | 0.4114 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.54 | 1.75 | 0.2116 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.53 | 1.54 | 0.0045 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Czechia or Hungary?
- Czechia, at 1.59 against 1.52 in Hungary as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Czechia and Hungary?
- 0.07, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for state capacity index?
- Czechia ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 27th 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.