Indonesia vs Mexico: State Capacity Index
Indonesia
0.6743
in 2015
Mexico
0.6593
in 2015
Indonesia rank
64th
Mexico rank
65th
State Capacity Index over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.6743 against 0.6593 in Mexico, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
Indonesia ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 65th of 166 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.9136 | -0.0708 | 0.8428 | Mexico |
| 1970s | -0.2873 | 0.1767 | 0.464 | Mexico |
| 1980s | -0.3427 | 0.414 | 0.7567 | Mexico |
| 1990s | -0.1645 | 0.6887 | 0.8533 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.4264 | 0.7048 | 0.2784 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.616 | 0.6697 | 0.0536 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Indonesia, at 0.6743 against 0.6593 in Mexico as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 0.015, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for state capacity index?
- Indonesia ranks 64th and Mexico ranks 65th 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.