Ireland vs Netherlands: State capacity index
Ireland
2.01
in 2015
Netherlands
2.21
in 2015
Ireland rank
13th
Netherlands rank
11th
State capacity index over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2.21 against 2.01 in Ireland, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 166 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 | 1.62 | 0.5828 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.12 | 1.76 | 0.6444 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.72 | 2.01 | 0.2923 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2 | 2.29 | 0.2848 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 2.38 | 0.312 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2 | 2.33 | 0.3377 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 2.21 against 2.01 in Ireland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.2, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for state capacity index?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as State capacity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.