Guatemala vs Mozambique: State Capacity Index
Guatemala
0.1455
in 2015
Mozambique
0.1894
in 2015
Guatemala rank
110th
Mozambique rank
108th
State Capacity Index over time
- Guatemala
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.1894 against 0.1455 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0439.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 110th and Mozambique ranks 108th of 166 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.6271 | -0.7147 | 0.0877 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | -0.5473 | -0.5671 | 0.0198 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | -0.214 | -0.7606 | 0.5465 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.139 | -0.2838 | 0.4228 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.1841 | 0.1557 | 0.0285 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Guatemala or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 0.1894 against 0.1455 in Guatemala as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Guatemala and Mozambique?
- 0.0439, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mozambique?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2015.
- How do Guatemala and Mozambique rank globally for state capacity index?
- Guatemala ranks 110th and Mozambique ranks 108th 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.