Morocco vs Philippines: State Capacity Index

Morocco

0.7204

in 2015

Philippines

0.7146

in 2015

Morocco rank

59th

Philippines rank

61st

State Capacity Index over time

Morocco
Philippines

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.7204 against 0.7146 in Philippines, a difference of 0.0058.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.

Morocco ranks 59th and Philippines ranks 61st of 165 countries.

Individual pages

State Capacity Index in Morocco
State Capacity Index in Philippines
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: State Capacity Index
Source: Jonathan Hanson and Rachel Sigman (2021); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 8,015 data points, 1960–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.