Indonesia vs United Arab Emirates: State Capacity Index
Indonesia
0.6743
in 2015
United Arab Emirates
0.7112
in 2015
Indonesia rank
64th
United Arab Emirates rank
63rd
State Capacity Index over time
- Indonesia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.7112 against 0.6743 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0369.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Indonesia ranks 64th and United Arab Emirates ranks 63rd of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0.2394 | 0.2351 | 0.4745 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | -0.3427 | 0.7577 | 1.1 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | -0.1645 | 0.6739 | 0.8384 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.4264 | 0.2673 | 0.1591 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.616 | 1.09 | 0.4704 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Indonesia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.7112 against 0.6743 in Indonesia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Indonesia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0369, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United Arab Emirates?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Indonesia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for state capacity index?
- Indonesia ranks 64th and United Arab Emirates ranks 63rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) β 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.