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India vs Peru: State Capacity Index

India
0.767
in 2015
Peru
0.7907
in 2015
India rank
55th
Peru rank
54th

State Capacity Index over time

  • India
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.7907 against 0.767 in India, a difference of 0.0237.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

India ranks 55th and Peru ranks 54th of 165 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
State Capacity Index
Source
Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by 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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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.