South Korea vs Spain: State Capacity Index
South Korea
1.96
in 2015
Spain
2
in 2015
South Korea rank
15th
Spain rank
14th
State Capacity Index over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2 against 1.96 in South Korea, a difference of 0.042.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 165 countries.
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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.