Czechia vs Italy: State Capacity Index

Czechia
1.59
in 2015
Italy
1.52
in 2015
Czechia rank
25th
Italy rank
26th

State Capacity Index over time

  • Czechia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1.59 against 1.52 in Italy, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.

Czechia ranks 25th and Italy ranks 26th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 1.54 1.68 0.1411 Italy
2000s 1.54 1.47 0.0636 Czechia
2010s 1.53 1.47 0.0655 Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher state capacity index, Czechia or Italy?
Czechia, at 1.59 against 1.52 in Italy as of 2015.
What is the difference in state capacity index between Czechia and Italy?
0.07, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Czechia and Italy rank globally for state capacity index?
Czechia ranks 25th and Italy ranks 26th 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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Indicator
State Capacity Index
Source
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 8,015 data points, 1960–2015
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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.