Nepal vs Tajikistan: State Capacity Index
Nepal
-0.0274
in 2015
Tajikistan
-0.0292
in 2015
Nepal rank
124th
Tajikistan rank
125th
State Capacity Index over time
- Nepal
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Nepal currently reports -0.0274 against -0.0292 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0018.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 124th and Tajikistan ranks 125th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4837 | -1.09 | 0.6109 | Nepal |
| 2000s | -0.3948 | -0.54 | 0.1452 | Nepal |
| 2010s | -0.1413 | -0.0871 | 0.0541 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher state capacity index, Nepal or Tajikistan?
- Nepal, at -0.0274 against -0.0292 in Tajikistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in state capacity index between Nepal and Tajikistan?
- 0.0018, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tajikistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Nepal and Tajikistan rank globally for state capacity index?
- Nepal ranks 124th and Tajikistan ranks 125th 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.