Greece vs Slovakia: State Capacity Index
Greece
1.42
in 2015
Slovakia
1.4
in 2015
Greece rank
33rd
Slovakia rank
35th
State Capacity Index over time
- Greece
- Slovakia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.42 against 1.4 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.
Greece ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.51 | 1.52 | 0.0154 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 1.39 | 0.0311 | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.37 | 0.0657 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Greece or Slovakia?
- Greece, at 1.42 against 1.4 in Slovakia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Greece and Slovakia?
- 0.02, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
- How do Greece and Slovakia rank globally for state capacity index?
- Greece ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 35th 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.