Dominican Republic vs Trinidad and Tobago: State capacity index

Dominican Republic
0.5986
in 2015
Trinidad and Tobago
0.5713
in 2015
Dominican Republic rank
74th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
77th

State capacity index over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Trinidad and Tobago
-0.500.51196019872015

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.5986 against 0.5713 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.0273.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th of 165 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s -0.2095 0.1199 0.3293 Trinidad and Tobago
1970s -0.511 0.506 1.02 Trinidad and Tobago
1980s -0.3508 0.8814 1.23 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 0.0354 0.7007 0.6653 Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 0.3726 0.6965 0.3239 Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 0.5531 0.732 0.1789 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher state capacity index, Dominican Republic or Trinidad and Tobago?
Dominican Republic, at 0.5986 against 0.5713 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2015.
What is the difference in state capacity index between Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.0273, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago?
54 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2015.
How do Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for state capacity index?
Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 77th of 165 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.

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About this data

Indicator
State capacity index
Source
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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