Ethiopia vs Nicaragua: State Capacity Index
Ethiopia
0.1021
in 2015
Nicaragua
0.1352
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
114th
Nicaragua rank
111th
State Capacity Index over time
- Ethiopia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.1352 against 0.1021 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0331.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 114th and Nicaragua ranks 111th of 165 countries.
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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.