Moldova vs Thailand: State Capacity Index
Moldova
0.5904
in 2015
Thailand
0.5795
in 2015
Moldova rank
75th
Thailand rank
76th
State Capacity Index over time
- Moldova
- Thailand
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.5904 against 0.5795 in Thailand, a difference of 0.0109.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Thailand ahead.
Moldova ranks 75th and Thailand ranks 76th of 166 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0312 | 0.6944 | 0.7256 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.2688 | 0.7233 | 0.4545 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.5373 | 0.6298 | 0.0925 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Moldova or Thailand?
- Moldova, at 0.5904 against 0.5795 in Thailand as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Moldova and Thailand?
- 0.0109, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Moldova and Thailand rank globally for state capacity index?
- Moldova ranks 75th and Thailand ranks 76th 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.