Honduras vs Zambia: State Capacity Index
Honduras
0.3418
in 2015
Zambia
0.3532
in 2015
Honduras rank
94th
Zambia rank
93rd
State Capacity Index over time
- Honduras
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.3532 against 0.3418 in Honduras, a difference of 0.0114.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 166 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.3316 | 0.3024 | 0.6341 | Zambia |
| 1970s | -0.3757 | 0.6036 | 0.9793 | Zambia |
| 1980s | -0.2801 | 0.3963 | 0.6765 | Zambia |
| 1990s | -0.0662 | 0.4585 | 0.5247 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0294 | 0.4551 | 0.4257 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.2405 | 0.3444 | 0.104 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Honduras or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.3532 against 0.3418 in Honduras as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Honduras and Zambia?
- 0.0114, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Zambia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
- How do Honduras and Zambia rank globally for state capacity index?
- Honduras ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 93rd 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.