Japan vs Portugal: State capacity index
Japan
1.77
in 2015
Portugal
1.77
in 2015
Japan rank
19th
Portugal rank
18th
State capacity index over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.77 against 1.77 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 18th of 166 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 | 0.6545 | 1.03 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.79 | 0.8792 | 0.9076 | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.02 | 1.25 | 0.7698 | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.05 | 1.68 | 0.3671 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.81 | 1.7 | 0.1124 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 1.73 | 0.0812 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Japan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.77 against 1.77 in Japan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Japan and Portugal?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2015.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for state capacity index?
- Japan ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 18th 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.